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FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL

220001230012 · 04/13/2000 · Andalex Resources Inc

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
LW Propman, Propman helper, Move crew if LW, Move-up man, Jacksetter, Advanceman LW helper
Activity
Advance roof support-longwall
Injury source
CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
HEAD,NEC
Days lost
—
Mine experience
12 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Andalex Resources B V
Operator
Andalex Resources Inc
Mine
4202028

Narrative

INJURED EE WAS ADVANCING SHIELDS ON THE LONGWALL FACE. A LUMP OF COAL CAME OUT OF THE FACE AND STRUCK THE EE IN THE FOREHEAD. AT THE COMPLETION OF THE SHIFT THE EE WENT TO THE HOSPITAL. SUTURE S WERE APPLIED TO THE CUT.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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