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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220022060021 · 07/12/2002 · U.S. Steel Mining Company, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Laborer, Bull gang, Faceman, Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
Activity
Move non-self-propelled equip
Injury source
CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
Body part
MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
Days lost
20
Mine experience
0.11 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Usx Corp
Operator
U.S. Steel Mining Company, LLC
Mine
0100851

Narrative

INJURED WAS MOVING CONTINUOUS MINER FROM 2 TO 3 + O1 FACE. INJURED HAD LOADED TRAILING CABLE ON CABLE HOOKS ON SIDE OF CONTINUOUS MINER. A ROCK FELL FROM BETWEEN THE ROW OF ROOF BOLTS STRIKING INJURED ON THE BACK OF HIS HEAD & SHOULDER, KNOCKING HIM TO THE MINE FLOOR.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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