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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220110630023 · 02/28/2011 · M-Class Mining LLC

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
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
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FACE,NEC
Days lost
0
Mine experience
0.08 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Coalfield Transport Inc; Foresight Energy/ Murray Energy
Operator
M-Class Mining LLC
Mine
1103189

Narrative

Employee was putting up angle brackets on the tailgate using the single boom roof bolting machine. When putting the bolt into the hole a piece of rock slid out and hit the employee over the left eye. We took him to the doctors office and he received 15 stitches and he returned to work.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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