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FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL

220070390015 · 02/01/2007 · Andalex Resources Inc

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL
Accident type
Struck by flying object
Occupation
Longwall operator, Chock operator, Shear operator, Plow operator
Activity
Walking, Running
Injury source
CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
HEAD,NEC
Days lost
0
Mine experience
4.88 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Robert E Murray
Operator
Andalex Resources Inc
Mine
4202028

Narrative

While walking along the beltline to the longwall face the pillar yielded some and the rib popped. A chunk of coal flew out and struck individual on the left side of head causing a laceration requiring stitches.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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