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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220092860005 · 09/30/2009 · Advent Mining LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY 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, NEC
Injury source
CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
Body part
ANKLE
Days lost
0
Mine experience
0.96 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Chester M Thomas
Operator
Advent Mining LLC
Mine
1518547

Narrative

Employee had installed his first rib bolt and was moving his canopy to reset for his next bolt, when a rock fell from between the coal rib and the rib bolt, striking him on the left ankle on #3 unit x-cut 8L.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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