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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220091400011 · 05/09/2009 · Penn View Mining, Inc.

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
Roof bolter, NEC
Injury source
CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
NECK
Days lost
1
Mine experience
0.46 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Thomas J Smith
Operator
Penn View Mining, Inc.
Mine
3609464

Narrative

Employee was roof bolting when a piece of rock fell causing a laceration on the back left area of neck. Rock size was approximately one foot (12"") long, one half inch to one inch thick (1/2"" to 1"") thick and nine inches (9"") wide.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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