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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220102740008 · 09/09/2010 · KenAmerican Resources Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Roof bolter, Rock bolter, Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
Activity
Roof bolter, Inserting bolt
Injury source
CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost
0
Mine experience
0.08 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Robert E Murray
Operator
KenAmerican Resources Inc
Mine
1517741

Narrative

While operating a roof bolting machine, the employee was swinging his boom in to install the second roof bolt for that row when a piece of rock fell from the mine roof striking him on the right leg. This accident did not become lost time until 9-15-10.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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