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MACHINERY

220222370013 · 08/10/2022 · Excel Mining

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Occupation
Roof bolter, Rock bolter, Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
Activity
Roof bolter, NEC
Injury source
UNDERGRD MINING MACHINES
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
36
Mine experience
0.31 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Alliance Resource Partners LP
Operator
Excel Mining
Mine
1519838

Narrative

Employee was in the process of installing a curtain board. Employee was between the canopy and board standing up. When they turned around their knee hit the joystick which caused the arm of the bolter to move up and catch their pinky between the boom and canopy post causing a laceration.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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