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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220073110047 · 10/31/2007 · Rockspring Development Inc

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
Roof bolter, NEC
Injury source
CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
Days lost
152
Mine experience
2.58 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Foundation Coal Corporation
Operator
Rockspring Development Inc
Mine
4605121

Narrative

After bolting 5 left x-cut ee walk to the back of bolter and was talking to the section foreman then as he was walking back to the front of bolter a rock fell out an hitting him on the back an dleft leg. The size of the rock was 4 foot by 3 foot by 3 inch thick.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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