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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220091390013 · 05/01/2009 · Banner Blue Coal Company

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR 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
Roof bolter, NEC
Injury source
CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
Body part
FOREARM/ULNAR/RADIUS
Days lost
0
Mine experience
0.85 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Metinvest B V
Operator
Banner Blue Coal Company
Mine
4406685

Narrative

On 5-1-09 employee was bolting top when a piece of rock fell and hit him on the left arm mid way between the wrist and elbow. X-rays at Buchanan Hospital showed negative. On 5-15-09 an MRI was conducted and a fracture was obsrved.(The orthopedic dr said that it was not borken-it was only a bone bruise by Misc Mail 6/2/09 #6)

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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