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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220253230022 · 11/14/2025 · Rogers Group Inc

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
Roof bolter, Rock bolter, Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
Days lost
0
Mine experience
1.5 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Rogers Group Inc
Operator
Rogers Group Inc
Mine
1518157

Narrative

Employee had bolted the face up tight then backed out roughly 50', was reloading bolt supplies when a piece of material fell from in between the roof bolts. It struck the cab and broke over the side striking the employee who was on foot next to the cab/engine bay checking the water level. Employee received laceration to their head and leg which were closed at the hospital ER.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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