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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
220121020032 · 04/03/2012 · Manalapan Mining Co., Inc.
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, Drilling
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 0.15 years
Operator
Controller (parent) Benjamin R. Bennett
Operator Manalapan Mining Co., Inc.
Mine 1519514
Narrative Employee was operating roof bolter and as he started drill steel into the roof a piece of draw rock fell striking his left hand index finger requiring 9 stitches in finger.
Source
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