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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220112730008 · 09/26/2011 · American Energy Corporation

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
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
1.62 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Robert E Murray
Operator
American Energy Corporation
Mine
3301070

Narrative

Picking metal out of section feeder, a rock fell down striking left small finger cutting the finger through the glove. PPE was not a factor, compliance of rules/regs not a factor, mining equipment/system not a factor, miner proficiency was a factor.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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