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FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL

220061560087 · 05/31/2006 · Baylor Mining Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL
Accident type
Struck by rolling or sliding 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
LOWER LEG/TIBIA/FIBULA
Days lost
261
Mine experience
5 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Robert L Worley
Operator
Baylor Mining Inc
Mine
4608829

Narrative

The roof bolt operator was preparing to install a fly board in 2 cross between 7 & 8 entry. A loose coal & rock rib dislodged, sliding down onto his lower left leg, breaking a bone. Rock & rib measured 10' thick, 14"" wide and 27"" long.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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