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FALLING/SLIDING/ROLLING MATERIALS

220010260015 · 01/19/2001 · Martin County Coal Corp

Details

Degree of injury
INJURIES INVOLVNG NONEMPLOYEES
Classification
FALLING/SLIDING/ROLLING MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Miner, NEC
Activity
Travel
Injury source
BROKEN ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
Days lost
—
Mine experience
— years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Massey Energy Company
Operator
Martin County Coal Corp
Mine
1511005

Narrative

VICTIM WAS A PASSENGER IN A PICKUP TRUCK ON THE HAULAGE ROAD. A ROCK APPROX. 31/2 SQUARE FOOT CAME OFF THE HIGHWASS & STRUCK THE TOP OF THE CAB (PASSENGER SIDE) RESULTING IN SERIOUS INJURIES T O VICTIM (A VISITOR, NOT AN EMPLOYEE). HE SUFFERED FRACTURES TO THE LEFT TIBIA & FIBULA, RIGHT FEMOR & PELVIS, AND A CONCUSSION.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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