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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
220172200021 · 08/02/2017 · Dana Mining Company of Pennsylvania LLC
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, NEC
Injury source CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part HEAD,NEC
Days lost 0
Mine experience 4 years
Operator
Controller (parent) Mepco Intermediate Holdings, LLC
Operator Dana Mining Company of Pennsylvania LLC
Mine 3609326
Narrative Injured was bolting on Fletcher twin boom Roof-Bolter when a piece of rock fell from the roof of mine and hit the injured in forehead and made a cut near left eyebrow. The cut needed 2 stitches to close wound.
Source
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