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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220151050029 · 04/08/2015 · Armstrong Coal Company, Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Utility man, Errand boy, Service truck operator
Activity
Roof bolter, Inserting bolt
Injury source
CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
Body part
ANKLE
Days lost
60
Mine experience
3.63 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Armstrong Energy Inc
Operator
Armstrong Coal Company, Inc.
Mine
1519358

Narrative

Employee (Roof Bolter Operator) was swinging in to begin installing the second roof bolt, when a rock slid off the canopy top striking his Right Ankle. Injured employee went to doctor on 04-13-2015.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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