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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220002160005 · 07/17/2000 · Crystal Fuels Company

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Supply man, Supply worker, Nipper
Activity
Rerail equipment, Sprag
Injury source
CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
Body part
MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
Days lost
63
Mine experience
6.5 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Massey Energy Company
Operator
Crystal Fuels Company
Mine
4603408

Narrative

EE WAS HAUING SUPPLIES TO THE SECTION AND HIS SUPPLY CAR RAN OVER A ROCK AND DERAILED BESIDE 4 BELT. EE WAS ATTEMPTING TO HOOK UP A CHAIN RATCHET OVER A ROOF BOLT AND A PIECE OF DRAW ROCK MEAS URING 16"" X 12"" X 4"" THICK FELL, STRIKING HIM ON THE SHOULDER AND ARM.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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