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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220171380026 · 05/12/2017 · Hampden Coal, 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
Idle
Injury source
CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
185
Mine experience
1 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Blackhawk Mining LLC
Operator
Hampden Coal, LLC
Mine
4609294

Narrative

Employee stated that while making up bolts just outby the drill station of the bolt machine, preparing to install the 3rd row of bolts in a cut, a section of top fell out striking EE on top of EE's head/upper back.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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