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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220051360094 · 05/04/2005 · Cumberland Coal Resources LP

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Assistant mine foreman, Assistant mine manager
Activity
Mantrip
Injury source
CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
CONCUSSION-BRAIN,CEREBRAL
Body part
BRAIN
Days lost
27
Mine experience
24.83 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Foundation Coal Corporation
Operator
Cumberland Coal Resources LP
Mine
3605018

Narrative

RIDING IN OPEN JEEP AND WAS STRUCK ON THE TOP OF THE HEAD BY A ROCK THAT FELL FROM THE MINE ROOF. THE ROCK WAS ABOUT THE SIZE OF A FOOTBALL. HE BEGAN LOSING TIME HIS NEXT SCHEDULED SHIFT.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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