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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220002730024 · 09/19/2000 · Energy West Mining Company

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
Longwall operator, Chock operator, Shear operator, Plow operator
Activity
Longwall, Shear, Plow
Injury source
CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
TOE(S)/PHALANGES
Days lost
Mine experience
21.03 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
MidAmerican Energy Holdings Company
Operator
Energy West Mining Company
Mine
4201211

Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING IN A SHIELD WHEN A PIECE OF COAL FELL FROM BETWEEN 2 SHIELDS AND STRUCK HIM ON THE FOOT CAUSING A FRACTURE.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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