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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220060870028 · 03/18/2006 · Canyon Fuel 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
Hang or reposition tubing
Injury source
CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FACE,NEC
Days lost
0
Mine experience
0.23 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Arch Resources Inc
Operator
Canyon Fuel Company LLC
Mine
4200089

Narrative

EE was helping install a ventilation tube in the face of #2 entry when a small piece (2"") of coal popped off the corner of the second cut and struck him on the right side of his face below his safety glassed. This caused a 1/2"" laceration to his right cheek area.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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