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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220082320077 · 08/09/2008 · North Fork Coal Corporation

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Roof bolter, Rock bolter, Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
Activity
Walking, Running
Injury source
CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FOREARM/ULNAR/RADIUS
Days lost
0
Mine experience
0.5 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Cumberland Resources Corporation
Operator
North Fork Coal Corporation
Mine
1518340

Narrative

Employee was roof bolting with walk thru double head fletcher when a piece of rock approx. 1 ft round 0""-3"" thick fell from the roof hitting the employee on the left forearm, cutting forearm approx. 3"" long.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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