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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220113180076 · 11/12/2011 · Consolidation Coal Company

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
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
5.77 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
CONSOL Energy Inc
Operator
Consolidation Coal Company
Mine
4404856

Narrative

The injured was installing a roof bolt in the brow of an overcast on 5 North Mains when a piece of rock was dislodged from the overcast. The rock struck the injured in the face, causing a laceration that required 8 sutures in the right cheek, and a small puncture hole through the bottom lip.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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