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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220012110097 · 07/13/2001 · 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
Machine maintenance
Injury source
CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
15
Mine experience
0.15 years

Operator

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

Narrative

INJURED PERSON WAS CLEANING DUST COLLECTOR BOX ON ROOF BOLTER WHEN A PIECE OF ROCK FELL FROM MINE ROOF STRIKING HIM ON THE BACK.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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