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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220053500045 · 12/01/2005 · Five Star Mining Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Bull gang foreman, Labor foreman, Leadman, Section foreman, Shift boss
Activity
Walking, Running
Injury source
CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
LEG, NEC
Days lost
40
Mine experience
4.67 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Donald Blankenberger
Operator
Five Star Mining Inc
Mine
1202249

Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING FROM THE FACE TO THE DINNER HOLE WHEN A PIECE OF ROCK FELL FROM BETWEEN PATTERN BOLTS. THE ROCK STRUCK EE ON THE RIGHT LEG CAUSING A LACERATION THAT REQUIRED SUTURES TO CLOSE.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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