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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220152230011 · 08/07/2015 · Blue Diamond Coal Company

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
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, NEC
Injury source
CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
Days lost
61
Mine experience
10 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Blackhawk Mining LLC
Operator
Blue Diamond Coal Company
Mine
1517497

Narrative

The employee was struck by a falling rock brow and suffered a broken leg. Surgery was required to repair the leg. He started missing work on 8/10/2015

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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