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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220151970035 · 10/15/2012 · Rosebud Mining Company

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Miner, NEC
Activity
Crawling, Kneeling
Injury source
CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
Days lost
65
Mine experience
1.25 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
J Clifford Forrest III
Operator
Rosebud Mining Company
Mine
3608525

Narrative

While crawling to the MBC, the employee was struck on the right shoulder and arm by a piece of roof scale that fell between the rib and the adjoining bolt. The employee continued to work until July 14, 2015, at which time he underwent surgery.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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