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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220063410038 · 11/30/2006 · Emerald Coal Resources LP

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
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
16
Mine experience
2.15 years

Operator

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

Narrative

Helping center bolt, when he reached for a steel a small rock fell from the roof and struck him on the end of the right middle finger causing a hairline fracture to the tip of the right middle finger.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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