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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220020980135 · 03/29/2002 · Premier Elkhorn Coal Company

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Continuous miner helper, Coal mole helper, Bridgeman
Activity
Observe operations
Injury source
CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
TOE(S)/PHALANGES
Days lost
—
Mine experience
0.07 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
TECO Energy Inc
Operator
Premier Elkhorn Coal Company
Mine
1518370

Narrative

EE WAS BENT DOWN ON RIGHT KNEE WATCHING MINER CABLE WHEN A PIECE OF DRAW ROCK FELL OUT FROM BETWEEN ROOF BOLT AND RIB STRIKING THE TOP OF HIS LEFT FOOT FRACTURING THE SMALL TOE.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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