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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220011620089 · 06/01/2001 · U.S. Steel Mining Company, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Longwall operator, Chock operator, Shear operator, Plow operator
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
Mine experience
19.38 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Usx Corp
Operator
U.S. Steel Mining Company, LLC
Mine
0100851

Narrative

EE WAS IN THE PROCESS OF REMOVING HIS SAFETYR GLASSES FROM HIS POCKET WHEN A ROCK FELL OUT FROM BETWEEN THE SHIELDS AND STRUCK HIM ON THE FINGER. THE ROCK MEASURED 16"" X 4"" X2"".

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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