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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220110880022 · 03/28/2011 · Rosebud Mining Company

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Roof bolter helper, Rock bolter helper, Pinner helper
Activity
Roof bolter, Inserting bolt
Injury source
CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
CRUSHING
Body part
HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
Days lost
0
Mine experience
0.46 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
J Clifford Forrest III
Operator
Rosebud Mining Company
Mine
3608725

Narrative

While employee was roof bolting on the dbt twin boom, he was inserting his roof bolt when a piece of roof fell striking his left hand and side of head. Injuring his left hand, he was taken to the Heritage Valley Medical Center for treatment, where he was released and told to see an orthopedic surgeon for a crushing injury to hand.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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