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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220123000007 · 10/19/2012 · RoxCoal, Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Laborer, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
Activity
Walking, Running
Injury source
CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
NECK
Days lost
23
Mine experience
0.23 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Severstal Resources
Operator
RoxCoal, Inc.
Mine
3608571

Narrative

The man was dragging a piece of canvas in the section when a piece of roof scale fell between the permanent supports and struck the man on the hardhat.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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