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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220012470202 · 08/24/2001 · Coastal Coal-West Virginia Llc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Roof bolter, Rock bolter, Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
Activity
Sand fill
Injury source
CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
UNCLASSIFIED,NOT DETERMED
Body part
SHOULDERS (COLLARBONE/CLAVICLE/SCAPULA)
Days lost
—
Mine experience
0.5 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
El Paso Energy Corp
Operator
Coastal Coal-West Virginia Llc
Mine
4608751

Narrative

VISUAL EXAMINATION OF TOP/RIB LOOKED GOOD AND EEWAS HANGING CURTAIN IN A HIGH ENTRY. A ROCK ~12""SQUARE & 1"" THICK FELL FROM BETWEEN BOLTS STRIKING HIS RIGHT SHOULDER.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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