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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220081610066 · 06/03/2008 · Rosebud Mining Company

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY 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, Inserting bolt
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
0
Mine experience
0.08 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
J Clifford Forrest III
Operator
Rosebud Mining Company
Mine
3608525

Narrative

Employee had finished one row of bolts. and was examining roof preparing for second row. When a piece of scale measuring 15""x13"". 0-3"" thick fell on employee causing a laceration to the back r/s on head. This resulted in 16 staples to close the wound, and neck. back soreness.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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