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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.
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