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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220112520031 · 09/07/2011 · Carmeuse Lime and Stone Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Laborer, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
Activity
Handling explosives
Injury source
CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
LEG, MULTIPLE PARTS
Days lost
5
Mine experience
0.06 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Carmeuse Holding SA; Lafarge SA
Operator
Carmeuse Lime and Stone Inc
Mine
1500062

Narrative

Employee was training on powder loading of face holes in heading when a rock fell from the back striking right leg. Laceration to lower part of leg and hairline fracture of knee cap.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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