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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220021260153 · 04/29/2002 · Oxbow Mining, LLC

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
Laborer, Bull gang, Faceman, Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
Activity
Timbering, Build cribs
Injury source
CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
NOSE/NASAL PASSAGES/SINUS/SMELL
Days lost
Mine experience
0.05 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Oxbow Carbon LLC
Operator
Oxbow Mining, LLC
Mine
0504674

Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS HOLDING A TIMBER WHILE ANOTHER EMPLOYEE WAS SETTING IT. HE WAS LOOKING UP WHEN A PIECE OF CAP ROCK (3"" X 12"") FELL FROM THE ROOF STRIKING HIM ACROSS THE BRIDGE OF HIS NOSE.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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