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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220091660036 · 06/07/2009 · McElroy Coal Company

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
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
LEG, NEC
Days lost
118
Mine experience
2.23 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
CONSOL Energy Inc
Operator
McElroy Coal Company
Mine
4601437

Narrative

While installing supplemental bolts on the 2B longwall face, employee was struck on left leg by a piece of material which fell from the top. The impact caused a fracture of her lower leg.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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