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STRIKING OR BUMPING

220171390002 · 05/10/2017 · Wolf Run Mining LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
STRIKING OR BUMPING
Accident type
Struck against stationary object
Occupation
Examiner, Fire boss, Pre-shift examiner, Mine examiner
Activity
Escaping a hazard
Injury source
CRIBBING
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
NECK
Days lost
0
Mine experience
9 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Arch Resources Inc
Operator
Wolf Run Mining LLC
Mine
4604168

Narrative

The principal injured was walking the return air course in Sulfur Mains when they heard the mine roof give a break away from them. Their reaction to ""run"" resulted in them striking their head (hard hat) on a crib resulting in pain in their neck. They continued to work until 5-17-17.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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