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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220042030021 · 07/14/2004 · Emerald Coal Resources LP

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, Faceman, Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
Activity
Walking, Running
Injury source
BROKEN ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
50
Mine experience
11 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Rag Aktiengesellschaft
Operator
Emerald Coal Resources LP
Mine
3605466

Narrative

While walking alongside miner to help roof bolter a faceman put his hand on machine for balance. a 12""x8""x2"" piece of rock fell and hit him on right hand.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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