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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220171560009 · 06/01/2017 · Warrior Met Coal Mining, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Longwall operator, Chock operator, Shear operator, Plow operator
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
LOWER LEG/TIBIA/FIBULA
Days lost
305
Mine experience
5.31 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Warrior Met Coal Intermediate Holdco LLC
Operator
Warrior Met Coal Mining, LLC
Mine
0101401

Narrative

Employee was replacing bits on the headgate shear drum located in the No. 4 entry when a rock fell out of the top, from between bolts, hitting employee on back and legs causing fracture to left lower leg.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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