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220010780138 · 02/20/2001 · Marfork Coal Company Inc
Details
Degree of injury DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification MACHINERY
Accident type Struck by falling object
Occupation Section foreman, Bullgang foreman, Labor foreman, Leadman, Shift boss
Activity Rock dust machine
Injury source CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
Days lost 15
Mine experience 26 years
Operator
Controller (parent) Massey Energy Company
Operator Marfork Coal Company Inc
Mine 4608297
Narrative EE WAS ROCK DUSTING AROUND THE BELT HEAD WHEN MATERIAL FELL FROM THE TOP INTO HIS EYE. EE DID NOT MISS WORK OR NOTIFY EMPLOYER OF ACCIDENT UNTIL 3-12-01.
Source
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