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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
220091690015 · 06/10/2009 · Warrior Coal LLC
Details
Degree of injury DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Accident type Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Occupation Roof bolter, Rock bolter, Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
Activity Roof bolter, NEC
Injury source UNDERGRD MINING MACHINES
Nature of injury FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part JAW INCLUDE CHIN
Days lost 7
Mine experience 1.5 years
Operator
Controller (parent) Alliance Resource Partners LP
Operator Warrior Coal LLC
Mine 1517216
Narrative Employee was changing bit in roof bolt steel when gob fell and struck him in the head. This pushed his face down on tray of roof bolter. Fractured jaw and had to have sutures.
Source
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