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MACHINERY
220222930020
· 10/14/2022 · Sunrise Coal, LLC
Details
Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
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
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
5
Mine experience
0.1 years
Operator
Controller (parent)
Hallador Energy Company
Operator
Sunrise Coal, LLC
Mine
1202394
Narrative
Injured was connecting steel to steel while roof bolting. The steels were not properly aligned when pressure was applied. The steel popped the injured on the back of their hand. EE was diagnosed with a fracture at the base of the thumb.
Source
Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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