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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220031410003 · 05/12/2003 · Oxbow Mining, 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
Longwall operator, Chock operator, Shear operator, Plow operator
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
—
Mine experience
5 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Oxbow Carbon LLC
Operator
Oxbow Mining, LLC
Mine
0504674

Narrative

EE WAS PULLING IN SHIELDS WHEN HE ASKED ANOTHER EE TO PULL IN SIDE SHIELD TO AID HIM IN PULLINGIN THE SHIELD. HIS RIGHT HAND WS ON THE LEG ADJAVENT TO THE SIDE SHIELD AND WHEN THE SIDE SHIELD WAS PULLED IN A ROCK FELL FROM BETWEEN THE SHIELS STRIKING EE ON HIS LITTLE FINGER. 3 STITCHES TO CLOSE WOUND.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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