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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220142670011 · 09/21/2014 · Consolidation Coal Company

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
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
UPPER ARM/HUMERUS
Days lost
137
Mine experience
3.73 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Robert E Murray
Operator
Consolidation Coal Company
Mine
4601433

Narrative

In 23D, cutting the turn for #1 at 60 block, the injured was bolting off the right side of the miner when a 4'x4' rock fell from the top and struck his right humorous resulting in a compound fracture. No problems with PPE, mining machinery, training or compliance issues.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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