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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220073200006 · 11/14/2007 · Climax Molybdenum Company

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Laborer, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
Days lost
1
Mine experience
3.38 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Freeport-McMoRan Inc
Operator
Climax Molybdenum Company
Mine
0500790

Narrative

EE was installing a collar pipe in lifter holes, when he bent over to install collar pipe to prevent filling lifter holes, he was struck upon the back of the head/neck/shoulders by a piece of loose rock. Drill Jumbo was being utilized at the time as the method of drilling. Resulted in a laceration to back of head, abrasions and contusions to neck and shoulders.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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