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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220052200001 · 07/27/2005 · Imerys Carbonates USA, Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Driller operator
Activity
Idle
Injury source
CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
MULTIPLE INJURIES
Body part
MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
Days lost
3
Mine experience
6 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Imerys S A
Operator
Imerys Carbonates USA, Inc
Mine
0900047

Narrative

Driller was working underground near pillar M 25, stepped out of the machine to the mine floor, reportedly a small piece of marble fell striking him on the top of the hardhat. The area was checked and rescaled, no loose rock discovered in the roof.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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