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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220231100035 · 04/18/2023 · Muhlenberg County Coal Resources, Inc.

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, Inserting bolt
Injury source
CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
Days lost
108
Mine experience
0.31 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
ACNR Holdings, Inc
Operator
Muhlenberg County Coal Resources, Inc.
Mine
1519744

Narrative

Employee was installing roof bolts when a rock 2'X 3'X 5"" fell out and struck EE in the right shoulder. The rock then rolled off EE's shoulder and landed on EE's foot. The employee immediately felt pain in the foot and shoulder.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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