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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
220012010025 · 07/09/2001 · Rockspring Development Inc
Details
Degree of injury DAYS AWAY FROM WORK 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 Handling supplies or material
Injury source CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part TRUNK, MULTIPLE PARTS
Days lost 244
Mine experience 2.48 years
Operator
Controller (parent) Rag Aktiengesellschaft
Operator Rockspring Development Inc
Mine 4605121
Narrative AS THE EE WAS MOVING THE CONT MINER INTO THE #5 ENTRY, HE HAD BENT OVER TO MOVE THE CABLE WHEN A PIECE OF ROCK FELL FROM THE MINE ROOF. THE ROCK MEASURED 29"" WIDE BY 8"" THICK BY 4.5"" LONG AND STRUCK HIM IN THE BACK.
Source
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