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MACHINERY
220252160023 · 07/24/2025 · Leesville Land LLC
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 FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost 1
Mine experience 4 years
Operator
Controller (parent) Ricky D Kirk; Jerry Wells Jr
Operator Leesville Land LLC
Mine 3300968
Narrative EE was roof bolting a corner. As EE was retracting EE's side it caught the roof. Upon catching the roof it caused the slide out on the canopy to gap open EE caught EE's fingers in the gap.
Source
Authoritative MSHA Open Government Data
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