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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220142060036 · 07/10/2014 · Tunnel Ridge, LLC

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
Walking, Running
Injury source
CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
UNCLASSIFIED,NOT DETERMED
Body part
MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
Days lost
124
Mine experience
1.19 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Alliance Resource Partners LP
Operator
Tunnel Ridge, LLC
Mine
4608864

Narrative

Employee was standing in an area that had been mined approx. 20 ft. high so an overcast could be built. A rock fell from where roof and rib line meet and struck him on the right side injuring his neck and shoulder.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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