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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220072410056 · 08/21/2007 · Left Fork Mining Co Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD 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
Machine maintenance
Injury source
CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
7
Mine experience
— years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Benjamin R. Bennett
Operator
Left Fork Mining Co Inc
Mine
1512564

Narrative

Employee was working in the #2 heading when he was struck in the back by a piece of rock. Injury on lower back near kidney area. Swelling & bruising on lower back. Sent to U.T. Medical Center for examination & x-rays.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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