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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220102720024 · 09/24/2010 · Nyrstar Tennessee Mines, Strawberry Plains LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Laborer, Bull gang, Faceman, Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
Activity
Bar down, Includes scaling
Injury source
CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
Body part
FOOT(NOT ANKLE/TOE)/TARSUS/METATARSUS
Days lost
0
Mine experience
0.23 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Nyrstar NV
Operator
Nyrstar Tennessee Mines, Strawberry Plains LLC
Mine
4000166

Narrative

While scaling the 668 Drift, he was double checking area sounding roof, he saw a piece of rock that looked loose, when he struck the rock with his bar, rock fell to the ground, he stated the rock hit him in the arm and on the foot causing a contus. to his foot. He cont. After shift went to e/r and released then followed up with co. DR. on 9-28-10 and was placed on rest. duty.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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