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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220011860065 · 06/28/2001 · Anker West Virginia Mining Company Inc

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
Roof bolter, Rock bolter, Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
Activity
Timbering, Build cribs
Injury source
CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
UPPER ARM/HUMERUS
Days lost
—
Mine experience
1 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Anker Group Inc
Operator
Anker West Virginia Mining Company Inc
Mine
4608622

Narrative

THE INJURED WAS STANDING IN AN ENTRY ON C3 SECTION WHEN A PIECE OF ROOF ROCK FELL FROM THE TOP STRIKING HIM ON THE LEFT ARM JUST ABOVE HIS ELBOW RESULTING IN A LACERATION THAT REQUIRED 4 SUTUR ES.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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