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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220200570013 · 02/18/2020 · Allegheny Metallurgical, LLC

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
Laborer, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
Activity
Roof bolter, NEC
Injury source
CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
EAR(S) EXTERNAL
Days lost
0
Mine experience
0.23 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
American Metals & Coal International Inc.; POSCO-NCR Coal Ltd; JAZ Ventu
Operator
Allegheny Metallurgical, LLC
Mine
4609447

Narrative

Employee was in the process of bolting up wire mesh in the slope, when a piece of rock fell out and hit canopy causing rock to bounce off and hit bolter operator in back of head, causing laceration to rt. ear.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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