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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220000800150 · 03/13/2000 · Solid Energy Mining Company

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Accident type
Fall from machine
Occupation
Scoop car/Scooptram operator, Load/Haul/Dump (LHD) operator, Teletram operator
Activity
Escaping a hazard
Injury source
MINE FLOOR,BOTTOM,FOOTWAL
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
SHOULDERS (COLLARBONE/CLAVICLE/SCAPULA)
Days lost
Mine experience
0.46 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Massey Energy Company
Operator
Solid Energy Mining Company
Mine
1507475

Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS MOUNTING A SCOOP DEFK (FEET FIRST). WHEN HE SAW A PIECE OF DRAW ROCK FALLING FROM THE MINE ROOF. EE TURNED LOOSE OF HTE SCOOP CANOPY AND FELL TO THE GROUND TWISTING HIS LEFT SHO ULDER ON IMPACT. EE WAS TRANSPORTED TO HOSPITAL WERE X-RAYS WERE PERFORMED. X-RAYS WERE NORMAL AND A PRESCRIPTION FOR PAIN.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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