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FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL

220062190107 · 07/27/2006 · Emerald Coal Resources LP

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Roof bolter, Rock bolter, Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
Activity
Observe operations
Injury source
CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
HEAD,NEC
Days lost
0
Mine experience
3 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Foundation Coal Corporation
Operator
Emerald Coal Resources LP
Mine
3605466

Narrative

Standing beside continuous miner when the rib rolled out and struck him on the head, legs, and chest causing contusions and a laceration on him requiring 6 sutures.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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