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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220090820049 · 03/13/2009 · Five Star Mining Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Continuous miner operator, Coal mole operator
Activity
Continuous miner
Injury source
CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
ANKLE
Days lost
70
Mine experience
5.9 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Donald Blankenberger
Operator
Five Star Mining Inc
Mine
1202249

Narrative

Employee was cutting #7 right at 36 crosscut when rock fell in unsupported roof area and cantalevered into supported roof area striking right ankle. Employee sustained a simple fracture of the right ankle.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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