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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220071270070 · 04/30/2007 · 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
Bar down, Includes scaling
Injury source
CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
Body part
FOOT(NOT ANKLE/TOE)/TARSUS/METATARSUS
Days lost
23
Mine experience
0.69 years

Operator

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

Narrative

He was pulling down loose top when a piece of rock came loose, struck the ventilation tubing, the rock bounced off the tubing and struck him on top of the right foot, causing a contusion of the right foot.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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