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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
220023080103 · 10/11/2002 · 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 Set, Remove, Relocate props
Injury source CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
Days lost 177
Mine experience 17.15 years
Operator
Controller (parent) Usx Corp
Operator U. S. Steel Mining Company LLC
Mine 4601816
Narrative INJURED WAS KNOCKING A STOPPING OUT. WHEN THE BLOCK WAS KNOCKED OUT A ROCK 52"" X 35"" X 4"" FELL FROM THE ROOF KNOCKING THE INJURED TO THE BOTTOM. TOP WAS APPROXIMATELY 6' HIGH.
Source
Authoritative MSHA Open Government Data
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