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FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL

220100190009 · 01/07/2010 · Belmont Mining & Explorations

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Ledgeman/hand, Quarry man
Activity
Hang or reposition tubing
Injury source
CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
UNCLASSIFIED,NOT DETERMED
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
0
Mine experience
— years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Matthew Ratteree
Operator
Belmont Mining & Explorations
Mine
2401784

Narrative

Miner barred down the face after bolting the back and ribs. Miner checked face after each lifter was drilled and collar pipe installed. During inspection of the just drilled third lifter and during the installation of the collar pipe, a rock dislodged from the face and struck the miner on the back.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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