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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220071350028 · 05/03/2007 · Alpha & Omega Coal Company LLC

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
Walking, Running
Injury source
CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
Body part
SHOULDERS (COLLARBONE/CLAVICLE/SCAPULA)
Days lost
248
Mine experience
— years

Operator

Controller (parent)
John W Smith
Operator
Alpha & Omega Coal Company LLC
Mine
4608891

Narrative

Walking toward front of bolter, a piece of draw rock fell out between roofbolts, measuring 1/4"" to 1 1/2"" thick and 20"" X 40"" wide, stiking EE on his right shoulder and head.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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