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FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL

220052410035 · 08/17/2005 · Cumberland Coal Resources LP

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL
Accident type
Caught in, under or between NEC
Occupation
Laborer, Bull gang, Faceman, Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
Body part
SHOULDERS (COLLARBONE/CLAVICLE/SCAPULA)
Days lost
13
Mine experience
0.27 years

Operator

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

Narrative

EE WAS STANDING ON THE LEFT SIDE OF THE MINER TO HELP THE ROOF BOLTER WHEN IT WAS TIME TO INSTALL A VENTILATION TUBE WHEN THE RIB FELL AGAINST THE VENTILATION TUBE AND THEN STRUCK HIM CATCHING HIM BETWEEN THE RIB AND THE MINER. THE PIECE OF RIB HAD BROKEN OFF APPROX 4' FROM THE BOTTOM AND MEASURED 10' X 4' X 16"" THICK

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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