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FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL

220110390006 · 01/31/2011 · Banner Blue Coal Company

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL
Accident type
Fall onto or against objects
Occupation
Roof bolter, Rock bolter, Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
Activity
Roof bolter, NEC
Injury source
UNDERGRD MINING MACHINES
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
MOUTH/LIP/TEETH/TONGUE/THROAT/TASTE
Days lost
0
Mine experience
1.08 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Metinvest B V
Operator
Banner Blue Coal Company
Mine
4407046

Narrative

As employee was bolting top a piece of rock fell from the rib and hit him in the left hip and knocked him into the bolt tray chipping his front right tooth. Employee stated that he checked the rib before bolting and it looked good. He returned to work on his next scheduled shift.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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