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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220100470082 · 01/29/2010 · ARJ Construction Company Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Bull gang foreman, Labor foreman, Leadman, Section foreman, Shift boss
Activity
Observe operations
Injury source
CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
MULTIPLE INJURIES
Body part
MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
Days lost
11
Mine experience
5 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Freddie A Taylor
Operator
ARJ Construction Company Inc
Mine
1800748

Narrative

While the bolting crew was bolting a corner, the section boss was watching them bolt. The bolting crew told him to move from where he was because of loose rock. He didn't and a rock and head coal mix 4"" thick, 4'X4' fell a distance of 48"", hitting him on the back and head.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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