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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220001580024 · 05/15/2000 · Old Ben Coal Company

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Roof bolter, Rock bolter, Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
Activity
Roof bolter, Drilling
Injury source
CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
Body part
ELBOW
Days lost
10
Mine experience
18.53 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Horizon Natural Resources Incorporated
Operator
Old Ben Coal Company
Mine
1102408

Narrative

A PIECE OF ROOF ROCK FELL AND HIT HIM ON THE ARM AND MADE HIS ELBOW SLAM INTO THE DRILL POT OF A ROOF BOLTER.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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