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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220120830023 · 03/21/2012 · Mojave Desert Minerals, 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
Ledgeman/hand, Quarry man
Activity
Roof bolter, NEC
Injury source
CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
MOUTH/LIP/TEETH/TONGUE/THROAT/TASTE
Days lost
0
Mine experience
1.77 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Charles S Williams; Charles W Dalrymple
Operator
Mojave Desert Minerals, LLC
Mine
0202620

Narrative

Miner was collaring hole looked up and small rock aprox 2in fell striking miner in the mouth. Miner was wearing appropriate PPE, area was clear of visible loose rock, area was bolted from the back to the face visible scaling had been done , housekeeping was good.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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