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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220110310036 · 01/21/2011 · Rosebud Mining Company

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Accident type
Struck against stationary object
Occupation
Roof bolter, Rock bolter, Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
Activity
Roof bolter, Tramming
Injury source
UNDERGRD MINING MACHINES
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
HEAD,NEC
Days lost
0
Mine experience
2.46 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
J Clifford Forrest III
Operator
Rosebud Mining Company
Mine
3608525

Narrative

While moving the DBT twin bolter, a piece of rock fell from between the rib and the first bolt striking the employee on the shoulder. This then pushed his head into the bolter which resulted in a forehead laceration with sutures.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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