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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220023230004 · 11/13/2002 · Jim Walter Resources Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Section foreman, Bullgang foreman, Labor foreman, Leadman, Shift boss
Activity
Observe operations
Injury source
CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
LOWER EXTREMITIES, MULTIPLE PARTS
Days lost
19
Mine experience
23.5 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Walter Energy Incorporated
Operator
Jim Walter Resources Inc
Mine
0101401

Narrative

EE WAS STANDING AT THE BACK HALF OF THE ROOF BOLTER WHEN A DRAW ROCK CAME OUT OF THE RIB AND STRUCK THE EE ONT HE BACK PAR OF HIS LEFT LEG, KNEE AND FOOT AND KNOCKED HIM TO THE GROUND.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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