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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
220072150036 · 07/27/2007 · Emerald Coal Resources LP
Details
Degree of injury NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Accident type Struck by falling object
Occupation Shuttle car operator, Mantrip operator, Ramcar operator, Rail runner, Buggy operator
Activity Getting on or off equipment
Injury source CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
Days lost 0
Mine experience 5 years
Operator
Controller (parent) Foundation Coal Corporation
Operator Emerald Coal Resources LP
Mine 3605466
Narrative He was getting into the operator's compartment of the shuttle car when a piece of rock fell from the roof and struck him on the top of the left hand, causing a laceration requiring 2 sutures.
Source
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