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FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL

220000750022 · 03/08/2000 · Elk Run Coal Company Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Laborer, Bull gang, Faceman, Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
Activity
Load-haul-dump (UG)
Injury source
CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
ELBOW
Days lost
11
Mine experience
3.5 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Massey Energy Company
Operator
Elk Run Coal Company Inc
Mine
4608055

Narrative

INJURED WAS OPERATING SCOOP CLEANING ROAD WAY WHEN A RIB ROLL CAME IN CONTACT WITH SCOOP CANOPY. PART OF RIB ROLL BROKE AND CAME IN CONTACT WITH OPERATORS ELBOW. THIS RESULTED IN A LACERATION AND FRACTURE TO LEFT ELBOW. THIS IS A DEGREE 03 CLASS 06 ACCIDENT.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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