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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220143450029 · 12/10/2014 · RoxCoal, Inc.

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, Inserting bolt
Injury source
CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FOOT(NOT ANKLE/TOE)/TARSUS/METATARSUS
Days lost
0
Mine experience
3.77 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Quintana Capital Group GP Ltd
Operator
RoxCoal, Inc.
Mine
3608746

Narrative

A miner was installing roof bolts with straps in an area with adverse conditions. The miner was injured when a piece of sharp soap stone fell from the roof and contacted his right foot. The rock fell from between the last row of bolts and the coal rib.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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