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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220201340009 · 05/03/2020 · Tata Chemicals (Soda Ash) Partners LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Utility man, Errand boy, Service truck operator
Activity
Roof bolter, Inserting bolt
Injury source
CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
Days lost
41
Mine experience
2.62 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Tata Chemicals Ltd
Operator
Tata Chemicals (Soda Ash) Partners LLC
Mine
4800155

Narrative

Employee was installing a rib pan bolt, and a brick-sized rock fell on employee's left hand while operating roof bolter. X-rays showed employee had hairline fracture in left hand.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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