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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220163440010 · 12/06/2016 · Rockwell Mining LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Scoop tram operator, Load/Haul/Dump operator
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
Body part
SHOULDERS (COLLARBONE/CLAVICLE/SCAPULA)
Days lost
15
Mine experience
1 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Blackhawk Mining LLC
Operator
Rockwell Mining LLC
Mine
4606618

Narrative

Employee stated EE was bent over the bucket of the scoop measuring timbers to be cut for the pillar line when a piece of draw rock fell from the top and struck EE on the right shoulder. The rock measured approximately 11.5"" x 7.5"" x 1.5"".

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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