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FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL

220092920052 · 10/09/2009 · Oxbow Mining, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Roof bolter helper, Rock bolter helper, Pinner helper
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost
25
Mine experience
0.58 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Oxbow Carbon LLC
Operator
Oxbow Mining, LLC
Mine
0504674

Narrative

Installing rib screen in a pre-drilled hole. While pushing in conventional bolt by hand thru screen, rib fell (2"" thick x 6' long) hitting employee in right knee and ankle.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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