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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220061360022 · 05/10/2006 · GCC Energy LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Roof bolter, Rock bolter, Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
Activity
Move power cable
Injury source
CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
6
Mine experience
0.23 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
GCC SAB de CV
Operator
GCC Energy LLC
Mine
0500266

Narrative

Employee was bent over, moving mining cable, when a rock approximately 2'x1'x2"" fell, striking the employee on his lower back. The employee had just scaled some rock from the same area, and said the remainder looked good.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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