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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220003390071 · 11/17/2000 · Buckingham Coal Company

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY 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, NEC
Injury source
CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
Days lost
—
Mine experience
12 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
James F Graham
Operator
Buckingham Coal Company
Mine
3304389

Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS GETTING READY TO MOVE CABLE BY THE ROOF BOLTER. A SMALL ROCK FELL BETWEEN BOLTS ANDSTRUCK HIS HARDHAT, SHOULDER AND KNEE. THE ROCK WAS SHARP AND CUT HIS LEFT EAR AND KNEE.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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