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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
220090890087 · 03/20/2009 · San-West Coal Co., Inc.
Details
- Degree of injury
- PERM TOT OR PERM PRTL DISABLTY
- 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
- FRACTURE,CHIP
- Body part
- BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
- Days lost
- 8
- Mine experience
- 1.46 years
Operator
- Controller (parent)
- Edward A Asbury
- Operator
- San-West Coal Co., Inc.
- Mine
- 4609159
Narrative
Employee was bolting top when a piece of draw rock fell out between roof bolts and struck employee on the back. Rock measured approx. 3' x 5' x 1-8"".
Source
- Authoritative
- MSHA Open Government Data
- Machine
- JSON-LD · Markdown