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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220052240002 · 08/08/2005 · Black Stallion Coal Company LLC

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
Laborer, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
Activity
Drill face, Rib, Side, Down
Injury source
CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
0.12 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Peabody Energy Corporation
Operator
Black Stallion Coal Company LLC
Mine
4609086

Narrative

While installing split-set rock bolts and switching drill steel to the jackleg drill, a small rock of unknown weight fell, striking EE on the ring finger of his left hand. This action caused a laceration approx. 1"" in length on the top of the finger that required sutures.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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