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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220051120029 · 04/12/2005 · Kencole Equipment Inc

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
Roof bolter, Inserting bolt
Injury source
CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
NECK
Days lost
1
Mine experience
0.54 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Kennith Layne
Operator
Kencole Equipment Inc
Mine
4608812

Narrative

The employee stated he was installing a second roof bolt. A piece of draw rock fell from between the bolts and stuck him on the back of his head and neck.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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