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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220011760098 · 06/12/2001 · Gibson County Coal LLC

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
Hang or reposition tubing
Injury source
CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
UNCLASSIFIED,NOT DETERMED
Body part
MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
Days lost
52
Mine experience
0.61 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Alliance Resource Partners LP
Operator
Gibson County Coal LLC
Mine
1202215

Narrative

PREPARING TO HANG A CURTAIN. HE BENT OVER THE ROLL OF CURTAIN AND A ROCK MEASURING 3' X 2' X 3"" FELL FROM BETWEEN ROOF BOLTS. STRIKING HIM IN THE NECK & UPPER BACK. HE IS COMPLAINING OF PAIN I N RIGHT SHOULDER & UPPER BACK.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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