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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220071030062 · 04/12/2007 · XMV, Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Laborer, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
Activity
Bar down, Includes scaling
Injury source
CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
UNCLASSIFIED,NOT DETERMED
Body part
ANKLE
Days lost
0
Mine experience
1.31 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
William G Skewes
Operator
XMV, Inc.
Mine
4608845

Narrative

Scaling loose rock from top to keep everyone safe during retreat belt move. When small shale rock was pulled it triggered a larger one measured approx 3'x2'x1' in the middle tapering on all edges causing the large one to fall striking the miner on the outside of the left ankle and foot.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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