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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220151390006 · 05/11/2015 · Arch Materials LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Blaster, Shooter, Shotfirer, Explosive worker, Powder gang/monkey
Activity
Handling explosives
Injury source
CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
Body part
MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
Days lost
0
Mine experience
3.98 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Rogers Group Inc
Operator
Arch Materials LLC
Mine
3304578

Narrative

Blaster did work place exam. Blaster was standing on ground and had loaded 2 bottom holes. Blaster moved up to the next 2 holes when he was struck by a rock. The rock struck left side of hardhat, left hand, left thigh, left knee and left foot. Blaster received contusions to those areas and a laceration on the thigh. Restrictions and crutches were given.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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