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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220071930009 · 04/06/2007 · Harlan Cumberland 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
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
26
Mine experience
0.06 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Joseph T Bennett
Operator
Harlan Cumberland Coal Company LLC
Mine
1518277

Narrative

Ee was working on the lights of a continous miner when a piece of rock fell from roof. The rock hit his arm causing him to jerk back. When he jerked, he pulled something in his back.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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