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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220021290026 · 04/27/2002 · Long Branch Energy

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Beltman, Conveyor man, Conveyor belt worker, Mobile bridge carrierman, Feeder operator, Conveyor rider
Activity
Conveyor belt
Injury source
CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
Body part
LOWER EXTREMITIES, MULTIPLE PARTS
Days lost
82
Mine experience
0.15 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Long Branch Energy Corporation
Operator
Long Branch Energy
Mine
4608305

Narrative

EE WAS LOCATED ON THE OFF SIDE OF THE BELT TAKE-UP GETTING READY TO PULL BELT SLACK IN WHEN A PIECE OF COAL RIB BROKE LOOSE & FELL OUT STRIKING HIM ON THE RIGHT ANKLE & FOOT. THE MATERIAL MEAS URED 5' X 14"" X 18"".

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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