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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220122930036 · 10/18/2012 · Dorchester Enterprises, Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK 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
DISLOCATION
Body part
SHOULDERS (COLLARBONE/CLAVICLE/SCAPULA)
Days lost
172
Mine experience
4 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Alpha Natural Resources, Inc.
Operator
Dorchester Enterprises, Inc.
Mine
4407052

Narrative

MMU 001 #3 Right 2nd cut face. Employee was installing roof bolts in the last row. Piece of draw rock broke loose striking a glancing blow on his right shoulder and upper arm.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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