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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
220083260037 · 11/11/2008 · 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
- Roof bolter, Drilling
- Injury source
- CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
- Nature of injury
- CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
- Body part
- MOUTH/LIP/TEETH/TONGUE/THROAT/TASTE
- Days lost
- 0
- Mine experience
- 0.37 years
Operator
- Controller (parent)
- Cumberland Resources Corporation
- Operator
- North Fork Coal Corporation
- Mine
- 1518340
Narrative
The employee was operating a Fletcher roof bolter in the #4 right crosscut. While drilling a piece of rock broke loose hitting him in the mouth.
Source
- Authoritative
- MSHA Open Government Data
- Machine
- JSON-LD · Markdown