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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220173390028 · 12/04/2017 · The Marshall County Coal Company

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
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, Inserting bolt
Injury source
CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
ARM,NEC
Days lost
3
Mine experience
2.79 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Robert E Murray
Operator
The Marshall County Coal Company
Mine
4601437

Narrative

A fully trained miner was struck by a rock when installing glue in a roof bolt hole. The accident was not the result of any compliance issues nor were any protective guards involved. The employee received medical treatment as arm was glued for the laceration ee received.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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