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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220043550013 · 12/01/2004 · Long Branch Energy

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Roof bolter, Rock bolter, Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
Activity
Bar down, Includes scaling
Injury source
CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
Body part
FOOT(NOT ANKLE/TOE)/TARSUS/METATARSUS
Days lost
3
Mine experience
3 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Long Branch Energy Corporation
Operator
Long Branch Energy
Mine
4608637

Narrative

Employee was scaling a rock from the mine roof when it fell landing on his left foot. The falling rock caused mud to splatter in his eyes. While removing his foot from under the rock he twisted his knee. First day of work missed was on 12/5/04.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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