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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220062770051 · 09/19/2006 · Webster County Coal LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Accident type
Struck against stationary object
Occupation
Roof bolter, Rock bolter, Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
Activity
Roof bolter, Tramming
Injury source
UNDERGRD MINING MACHINES
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
NOSE/NASAL PASSAGES/SINUS/SMELL
Days lost
14
Mine experience
0.67 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Alliance Resource Partners LP
Operator
Webster County Coal LLC
Mine
1502132

Narrative

Emplyee was tramming the bolter in #2 entry to install a row of bolts when a piece of rock fell from between pins, hitting him in the back of the head pushing his face into the pinner tray. He received a broken nose.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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