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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220022170134 · 07/22/2002 · FMC Corp

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
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Idle
Injury source
CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
ELBOW
Days lost
—
Mine experience
24.19 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
FMC Corp
Operator
FMC Corp
Mine
4800152

Narrative

EE AND CO-WORKER HAD COMPLETED SPLICING A 13.8KV POWER CABLE, WERE CLEANING UP AND DISCUSSING WHAT TO DO NEXT. EE WAS LEANING ON THE HOOD OF THEIR MANTRIP WHEN A ROCK FELL FROM THE ROOF, STRIK ING EE'S LEFT ELBOW CAUSING A LACERATION THAT REQUIRED SUTURES.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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