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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
220090090001 · 01/05/2009 · Rockhouse Creek Development LLC
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
- SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
- Body part
- BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
- Days lost
- 76
- Mine experience
- 2 years
Operator
- Controller (parent)
- International Resources LLC
- Operator
- Rockhouse Creek Development LLC
- Mine
- 4608268
Narrative
The injured miner was installing roof bolts, when a piece of draw rock measuring 6"" x 2"" x 3' long fell, striking miner in lower back.
Source
- Authoritative
- MSHA Open Government Data
- Machine
- JSON-LD · Markdown