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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220200270049 · 01/11/2020 · Mingo Logan Coal LLC

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, Tramming
Injury source
CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
ANKLE
Days lost
95
Mine experience
12 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Arch Resources Inc
Operator
Mingo Logan Coal LLC
Mine
4609029

Narrative

The employee was moving the MRS back to set breaker timbers, when a portion of roof rock fell out from between roof bolts, striking employee on the right ankle and foot.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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