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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220100700014 · 03/08/2010 · Drummond Company Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Apprentice, Trainee
Activity
Roof bolter, Drilling
Injury source
CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
MOUTH/LIP/TEETH/TONGUE/THROAT/TASTE
Days lost
5
Mine experience
0.23 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Drummond Company Inc
Operator
Drummond Company Inc
Mine
0102901

Narrative

Employee was drilling a roof bolt hole when a small piece of cap rock slid down the drill steel and broke in half. A piece of rock hit employee in the upper lip causing laceration to the upper lip that required 13 stitches.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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