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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220050620045 · 02/19/2005 · Maple Creek Mining Incorporated

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Longwall operator, Chock operator, Shear operator, Plow operator
Activity
Roof bolter, Inserting bolt
Injury source
CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
MULTIPLE INJURIES
Body part
LOWER LEG/TIBIA/FIBULA
Days lost
24
Mine experience
9 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Robert E Murray
Operator
Maple Creek Mining Incorporated
Mine
3608375

Narrative

While installing a roof bolt, a piece of slate/roof coal 2' square x 1 1/2"" thick fell out from between bolts struck the back of his calf near the ankle.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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