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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220041730004 · 06/11/2004 · Wolf Run Mining LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Bull gang foreman, Labor foreman, Leadman, Section foreman, Shift boss
Activity
Observe operations
Injury source
CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
78
Mine experience
2 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Anker Group Inc
Operator
Wolf Run Mining LLC
Mine
4604168

Narrative

Injured was struck by a piece of roof rock measuring 83"" long x 31"" to 13"" wide x 8"" to 9"" thick. The rock fell from between the rib and bolts without warning. Roof conditions appeared to all be good in the area. Bolt spacing was in compliance.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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