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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220011940078 · 07/02/2001 · Newtown Energy Inc

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
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
Days lost
1
Mine experience
0.69 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
James O Bunn; Franklin D Robertson
Operator
Newtown Energy Inc
Mine
4608759

Narrative

INJURED PERSON WAS LOADING ROOF BOLTS ONTO ROOF BOLT MACHINE WHEN A PIECE OF SLATE FELL FROM THEMINE ROOF STRIKING HIM ON THE HAND.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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