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MACHINERY

220253390014 · 11/05/2025 · 97 Mining Holding Company, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Greaser, Grease man, Oiler, Lube man, Dragline oiler
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
CRUSHING
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
35
Mine experience
3.5 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Jason A Kitzmiller
Operator
97 Mining Holding Company, LLC
Mine
1800133

Narrative

Helping mechanics install a hard bar in S11R. Had bar in place with booms of service truck on each side with a strap for rigging. Told to use a wrench to hold shims in place while they finished lining up hole for pin. Could not set with wrench, decided to use their fingers as a strap broke causing injury.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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