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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220173340017 · 10/21/2016 · Prairie State Generating Company LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Laborer, Bull gang, Faceman, Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
Activity
Roof bolter, Inserting bolt
Injury source
CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
Body part
SHOULDERS (COLLARBONE/CLAVICLE/SCAPULA)
Days lost
169
Mine experience
3.15 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Prairie State Energy Campus Management Inc
Operator
Prairie State Generating Company LLC
Mine
1103193

Narrative

The employee was bolting and while putting the roof bolt into the hole a piece of rock hit the employee in the right shoulder. The employee was injured on 10/21/2016 and continued to work until the employee went out for surgery on 11/16/2017.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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