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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220100320041 · 01/21/2010 · Clas Coal Company Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Discontinued 1/31/2014. Several other codes cover Scoop Car Operator
Activity
Observe operations
Injury source
CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
11
Mine experience
0.63 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
William Ridley Elkins Jr
Operator
Clas Coal Company Inc
Mine
1519263

Narrative

EE was located in a intersection off the left inby corner observing the timber line while retreat mining was being performed. A section of rock and coal rolled off the corner measuring 24""H x 8""W x 8""T, striking ee in the lower back. The ribs were soft due to the retract mining.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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