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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220152150030 · 07/20/2015 · Pinnacle Mining Company LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Examiner, Fire boss, Pre-shift examiner, Mine examiner
Activity
Inspect equipment or mine
Injury source
CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
FOOT(NOT ANKLE/TOE)/TARSUS/METATARSUS
Days lost
66
Mine experience
1.9 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Cleveland-Cliffs Inc
Operator
Pinnacle Mining Company LLC
Mine
4601816

Narrative

Injured and witness were standing at the ch4 monitors, when the miner quit tramming. A slicken sided rock 8'x6'x3' fell on the boom and slid down the operators side breaking and striking injured on the top of his right foot. He was transported to the hospital. Treated and referred to a specialist.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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