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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220010520011 · 02/07/2001 · Performance Coal 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
Section foreman, Bullgang foreman, Labor foreman, Leadman, Shift boss
Activity
Shuttle car, Ram car, Buggy
Injury source
CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
—
Mine experience
4 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Massey Energy Company
Operator
Performance Coal Company
Mine
4608436

Narrative

EE WAS HELPING MOVE A SHUTTLE CAR THROUGH A SECTION OF AIR LOCK DOORS. HE PUT HIS RIGHT HAND ON THE FRAME AS HE CHECKED THE CLEARANCE. A PIECE OF ROCK FELL FROM THE ROOF STRIKING HIS HAND.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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