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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220102240006 · 08/04/2010 · Bowie Resources 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
Hang or reposition tubing
Injury source
APPAREL,NEC
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
HEAD,NEC
Days lost
5
Mine experience
9 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Bowie Resources; Cedars LLC
Operator
Bowie Resources LLC
Mine
0504591

Narrative

As the employee was attempting to hang a ventilation tube, a slicken sided piece of roof rock 7-8-inches in diameter and 4-inches thick, fell and struck the employees hard hat. The hard hat cut the employees forehead.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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