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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220021120155 · 04/11/2002 · Rio Group Inc

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Section foreman, Bullgang foreman, Labor foreman, Leadman, Shift boss
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
MULTIPLE INJURIES
Body part
MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
Days lost
—
Mine experience
0.5 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
William B Brown Jr; Robert L Lewis
Operator
Rio Group Inc
Mine
4608857

Narrative

THE EMPLOYEE WAS ASSISTING THE ROOF BOLTER OPERATOR WHEN A PIECE OF SLATE FELL FROM THE ROOF STRIKING HIM ON THE RIGHT SHOULDER AND HAND. HE RECEIVED STITCHES TO HIS RIGHT INDEX FINGER.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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