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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220043240035 · 11/10/2004 · Teck Cominco American Inc

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
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
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
SHOULDERS (COLLARBONE/CLAVICLE/SCAPULA)
Days lost
0
Mine experience
0.79 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Teck Resources Limited
Operator
Teck Cominco American Inc
Mine
4500366

Narrative

THE EE'S INJURY OCCURRED AS HE WAS CONDUCTING BOOM REPAIRS TO THE ROCK BOLT JUMBO WHICH WAS SET UP AT A FACE. A SMALL PIECE OF ROCK FELL FROM THE BACK (THROUGH SCREEN) AND STRUCK THE EE ON HIS SHOULDER.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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