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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220061370037 · 05/12/2006 · Liggett Mining 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
Roof bolter, NEC
Injury source
CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
1
Mine experience
0.69 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Stanley R Ditty
Operator
Liggett Mining LLC
Mine
1518805

Narrative

EE stated he was roof bolting when a piece of rock, approx. 4"" thick by 12"" in diameter, fell from the roof and struck his right ring finger. The X-ray showed that his finger was fractured at the tip.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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