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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220072950069 · 10/16/2007 · Pine Ridge 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
Continuous miner helper, Coal mole helper, Bridgeman
Activity
Continuous miner
Injury source
CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
FOOT(NOT ANKLE/TOE)/TARSUS/METATARSUS
Days lost
58
Mine experience
7.4 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Peabody Energy Corporation
Operator
Pine Ridge Coal Company LLC
Mine
4607908

Narrative

Employee stated that he was just completing the first lift to the left in No. 5 entry, when the right rib and rock from the mine roof fell striking him on his right shoulder knocking him to the mine floor and another part of the rib/roof then struck his left foot.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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