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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220050350072 · 01/17/2005 · Climax Molybdenum Company

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
Ledgeman/hand, Quarry man
Activity
Roof bolter, NEC
Injury source
CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
FOOT(NOT ANKLE/TOE)/TARSUS/METATARSUS
Days lost
0
Mine experience
1.5 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Phelps Dodge Corp
Operator
Climax Molybdenum Company
Mine
0500790

Narrative

EE WAS BOLTING A SLAB ROUND. THE LEFT HAND RIB HAD BEEN BLASTED FULL HEIGHT & 6 FT. INTO THE LEFT. EE RETREIVED A PANEL OF WIRE ALONG THE LEFT RIB UNDER UNSUPPORTED GROUND & WAS STRUCK BY A ROCK ON HIS LEFT FOOT. ER DOCTOR DIAGNOSED A CONTUSION. A SECOND DR. DIAGNOSED A POSSIBLE LIGAMENT STRAIN TO FOOT. SENT TO ORTHO ON DAYS OFF & DIGNOSED WITH FRACTURE 1/25/2005.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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