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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
220083450033 · 12/01/2008 · North Fork Coal Corporation
Details
Degree of injury DAYS AWAY FROM WORK 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, NEC
Injury source CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
Body part MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
Days lost 18
Mine experience 0.81 years
Operator
Controller (parent) Cumberland Resources Corporation
Operator North Fork Coal Corporation
Mine 1518340
Narrative EE was roof bolting on MMU No 002 section. EE placed metal strap across ATRS on roof bolter. A piece of rock approx 2' X 2' X 4 1/2"" thick fell, striking EE on top of the head.
Source
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