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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220090900010 · 03/24/2009 · GCC Energy LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD 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
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost
72
Mine experience
2.5 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
GCC SAB de CV
Operator
GCC Energy LLC
Mine
0504864

Narrative

Employee was pushing slider in #4 entry when a piece of roof rock fell and struck him on the right leg causing him to fall and twist right knee.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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