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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220170090004 · 01/03/2017 · KenAmerican Resources Inc

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
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, Tramming
Injury source
CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FOREARM/ULNAR/RADIUS
Days lost
0
Mine experience
0.1 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Robert E Murray
Operator
KenAmerican Resources Inc
Mine
1517741

Narrative

Miner was in process of moving roof bolter for advancement of the roof bolting process, a piece of loose rock fell between the previously roof bolted mine roof striking employee's left forearm, causing laceration requiring 13 sutures.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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