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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220053250048 · 10/02/2005 · Rockspring Development Inc

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
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
NECK
Days lost
0
Mine experience
0.15 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Foundation Coal Corporation
Operator
Rockspring Development Inc
Mine
4605121

Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS SETTING UP CANOPY AT A ROOF FALL; HE WAS PUSHING ON ARCHWAY TO STAND IN TRACK & ARCHWAY HIT TOP & JARRED PIECE OF SLATE LOOSE WHICH HIT HIM IN THE BACK OF HIS NECK.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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