diff --git a/code/game/mecha/equipment/tools/work_tools.dm b/code/game/mecha/equipment/tools/work_tools.dm
index 39369108677..727ac2b662e 100644
--- a/code/game/mecha/equipment/tools/work_tools.dm
+++ b/code/game/mecha/equipment/tools/work_tools.dm
@@ -501,7 +501,10 @@
 	chassis.occupant.changeNext_click(equip_cooldown)
 	var/proximate = chassis.Adjacent(target)
 	if(proximate)
-		target.attackby__legacy__attackchain(internal_crusher, chassis.occupant)
+		if(target.new_attack_chain)
+			target.attack_by(internal_crusher, chassis.occupant)
+		else
+			target.attackby__legacy__attackchain(internal_crusher, chassis.occupant)
 	internal_crusher.afterattack__legacy__attackchain(target, chassis.occupant, proximate, null)
 
 #undef MECH_RCD_MODE_DECONSTRUCT
diff --git a/code/modules/mod/modules/modules_supply.dm b/code/modules/mod/modules/modules_supply.dm
index b0bcc241eae..f3e9045f3f0 100644
--- a/code/modules/mod/modules/modules_supply.dm
+++ b/code/modules/mod/modules/modules_supply.dm
@@ -557,7 +557,7 @@
 			var/turf/simulated/mineral/mineral_turf = T
 			mineral_turf.gets_drilled(firer)
 	for(var/mob/living/mob in range(power, src))
-		mob.apply_damage(damage * (ishostile(mob) ? fauna_boost : 1), BRUTE, spread_damage = TRUE)
+		mob.apply_damage(damage * ((ishostile(mob) || istype(mob, /mob/living/basic/mining)) ? fauna_boost : 1), BRUTE, spread_damage = TRUE)
 		if(!ishostile(mob) || !firer || mob.stat != CONSCIOUS)
 			continue
 		var/mob/living/simple_animal/hostile/hostile_mob = mob