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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220073410033 · 11/30/2007 · Springfield Coal Company

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Bull gang foreman, Labor foreman, Leadman, Section foreman, Shift boss
Activity
Observe operations
Injury source
CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
Days lost
5
Mine experience
4.69 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Brian J Veldhuizen
Operator
Springfield Coal Company
Mine
1102632

Narrative

EE was standing in last open X-cut in unit. A piece of rock fell from between the bolts, striking him on back of head and neck.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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