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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220191540010 · 05/28/2019 · The Marion County Coal Company

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
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
5 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Robert E Murray
Operator
The Marion County Coal Company
Mine
4601433

Narrative

The employee was rib bolting on the 1WHG Section. The employee scaled the mine roof, and was closing the rib drill. Additional material fell out of the mine roof striking the employee's left hand lacerating the pinky finger. The employee was wearing all the appropriate PPE and was obeying all laws and company policies.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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