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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220032510063 · 07/25/2003 · Vision Mining, Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost
23
Mine experience
1.23 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Chester M Thomas
Operator
Vision Mining, Inc.
Mine
1517044

Narrative

INJURED PARTY WAS HELPING WORK ON A CONTINUOUS MINER BACK ON THE 7/25/03 WHEN HE SAID HE GOT A PIECE OF ROCK ON HIS RIGHT KNEE. THE ROCK FELL OUT BETWEEN ROOF BOLTS HE SAID. HE JUST WENT TO TH E DOCTOR THE 8/27/03 FOR THE FIRST TIME & HAS NOT MISSED ANY TIME UP TO THIS DATE OF 8/27/03.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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