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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220191690025 · 06/10/2019 · Panther Creek Mining LLC

Details

Degree of injury
ALL OTHER CASES (INCL 1ST AID)
Classification
FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Examiner, Fire boss, Pre-shift examiner, Mine examiner
Activity
Timbering, Build cribs
Injury source
CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
UNCLASSIFIED,NOT DETERMED
Body part
NECK
Days lost
0
Mine experience
4 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Blackhawk Mining LLC
Operator
Panther Creek Mining LLC
Mine
4605437

Narrative

The employee stated was in the process of helping build a crib on the longwall pull out when a piece of rock fell, striking the employee on the back and neck area. The employee sought medical attention and was diagnosed with a hairline fracture of the C-1. This incident is being reported as medical due to the hairline fracture.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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