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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220001870019 · 06/28/2000 · Marfork Coal Company, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Shuttle car operator, Mantrip operator, Ramcar operator, Rail runner, Buggy operator
Activity
Walking, Running
Injury source
CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
FOREARM/ULNAR/RADIUS
Days lost
61
Mine experience
4.4 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Massey Energy Company
Operator
Marfork Coal Company, LLC
Mine
4608315

Narrative

EE PARKED HIS SHUTTLE CAR. WAS WALKING PAST THE MINER TO ASSIST THE OPERATOR. WHILE EE WAS PASSING BETWEEN THE RIB. THE MINER, A PIECE OF SHELL 35"" X 55"" X 8"" FELL FROM THE MINE ROOF AND STRUC K HIM.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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