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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220022590045 · 09/07/2002 · Point Mining Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Scoop car/Scooptram operator, Load/Haul/Dump (LHD) operator, Teletram operator
Activity
Enter/work in bins, Silos
Injury source
CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
MULTIPLE INJURIES
Body part
MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
Days lost
194
Mine experience
1.13 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
James Roy Lucas
Operator
Point Mining Inc
Mine
4608437

Narrative

SCOOP OPERATOR WALKED UP #8 ENTRY & RAISED THE LINE CURTAIN TO SEE IF PLACE HAD BEEN SCOOPED OR NOT, WHEN A PIECE OF DRAW ROCK 24"" ROUND & 1 1/2"" THICK FELL & STRUCK HIM ON HEAD, FACE & FRONT OF CHEST. SMALL CUT TO NOSE & FACE - TOOK HIM TO HOSPITAL AS PRECAUTIONARY MEASURE - NOTHING BROKE - JUST BRUISED UP.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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