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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220091200051 · 04/17/2009 · Argus Energy WV 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, Inserting bolt
Injury source
CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
67
Mine experience
0.54 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
James H Booth
Operator
Argus Energy WV LLC
Mine
4608994

Narrative

Employee stated that while installing bolts in the mine roof, a piece of rock fell from the mine roof striking him on the lower back.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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