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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220101190004 · 04/15/2010 · Pinnacle Mining Company LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Shuttle car operator, Mantrip operator, Ramcar operator, Rail runner, Buggy operator
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
Days lost
1
Mine experience
4.42 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Cleveland-Cliffs Inc
Operator
Pinnacle Mining Company LLC
Mine
4601816

Narrative

Employee was holding a ladder for another employee. As they were hanging a piece of mine curtain, a rock approximately 18""x14""x1"" thick fell from the mine roof, striking the employee holding the ladder on the left hand.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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