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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220160570003 · 02/20/2016 · Panther Creek Mining LLC

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
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FOREARM/ULNAR/RADIUS
Days lost
2
Mine experience
2 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Blackhawk Mining LLC
Operator
Panther Creek Mining LLC
Mine
4605437

Narrative

Employee was operating a roof bolter and a piece of the mine roof approx 27"" Long X 21"" Wide X 2"" Long fell and struck employee in the right forearm causing a laceration that required 13 stitches to close.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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