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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220003180052 · 06/06/2000 · Asarco Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Laborer, Bull gang, Faceman, Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
Activity
Bar down, Includes scaling
Injury source
CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
NECK
Days lost
—
Mine experience
33 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Grupo Mexico S A B de C V
Operator
Asarco Inc
Mine
4000170

Narrative

EMPLOYEE STATED HIS NECK ""POPPED"" WHILE SCALING A ROCK. THE ROCK CAME LOOSE AND THREW HIS HEAD BACKWARD. HE BEGAN RESTRICTED WORK 11/5/00.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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