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MACHINERY

220222130018 · 07/27/2022 · Sunrise Coal, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Roof bolter, Rock bolter, Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
Activity
Roof bolter, Drilling
Injury source
DRILL STEEL (ALL SIZES)
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FOREARM/ULNAR/RADIUS
Days lost
0
Mine experience
0.38 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Hallador Energy Company
Operator
Sunrise Coal, LLC
Mine
1202418

Narrative

Injured was drilling the inside hole. The 2nd steel became clogged causing it to bend. Injured attempted to bring said steel back down, breaking the steel to steel insert and spinning the steel catching the injured across right forearm causing a laceration to the right arm.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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