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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220041060045 · 04/14/2004 · Lone Mountain Processing 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, Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
Activity
Timbering, Build cribs
Injury source
CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
LOWER LEG/TIBIA/FIBULA
Days lost
197
Mine experience
10 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Ashland Inc
Operator
Lone Mountain Processing LLC
Mine
1502263

Narrative

HE & CO-WORKERS WERE SETTING BREAKER POSTS BETWEEN #4 & #5 ENTRIES AT #34 CROSSCUT ON THE 8 LEFT PANEL (005) SECTION. HE WAS ON HIS LEFT KNEE AND CLEANING OUT A SPOT TO PLACE A TIMBER WHEN A PIECE OF ROCK APPROX. 33""X 35""X 2""THICK FELL FROM BETWEEN BOLTS AND STRUCK HIM ON THE LEFT LEG, ABOVE THE ANKLE.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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