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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220142870065 · 10/08/2014 · Jesse Creek Mining LLC

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
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
FOREARM/ULNAR/RADIUS
Days lost
0
Mine experience
2.46 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Piney Woods Resources, Inc
Operator
Jesse Creek Mining LLC
Mine
0103422

Narrative

Employee was bolting the roof in the face of the #2 entry. As he was pulling the drill steel from the drilled hole a small piece of roof rock struck him. This caused a laceration to his forearm. The wound was cleaned and he received 8 stitches.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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