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FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL

220172070042 · 07/21/2017 · Maryland Energy Resources, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
29
Mine experience
3 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Quintana Capital Group GP Ltd
Operator
Maryland Energy Resources, LLC
Mine
1800780

Narrative

Employee was in the process of fixing a broken cat pad when a section of rock fell from the rib striking employee in the lower back causing a fracture to lower back

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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