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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220031400049 · 05/14/2003 · Highland Mining Company LLC

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
Continuous miner operator, Coal mole operator
Activity
Idle
Injury source
CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
HEAD,NEC
Days lost
—
Mine experience
0.23 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Peabody Energy Corporation
Operator
Highland Mining Company LLC
Mine
1502709

Narrative

EE REPORTED: AFTER COMPLETING THE TASK OF BUILDING A BRATTICE, HE SAT DOWN - REMOVED MINE CAP AND WAS WIPING SWEAT FROM BROW WHEN A PIECE OF DRAW ROCK MEASURING 2'X 2'X 1"" FELL STRIKING HIS FO REHEAD. THE EXTENT OF HIS INJURY WAS A LACERATION TO THE FOREHEAD.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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