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FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL

220020500030 · 02/12/2002 · Clinchfield Coal Company

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Laborer, Bull gang, Faceman, Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
Activity
Load-haul-dump (UG)
Injury source
CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
MOUTH/LIP/TEETH/TONGUE/THROAT/TASTE
Days lost
Mine experience
2 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Pittston Company
Operator
Clinchfield Coal Company
Mine
4406975

Narrative

EE WAS OPERATING A SCOOP, CLEANING UP LOOSE DEBRIS FOR UNIHAULER CHARGING STATIONS. A PIECE OF ROCK MEASURING 2"" X 2"" X 9"" LONG FELL FROM RIB STRIKING THE SCOOP & BOUNCED INTO DECK OF SCOOP ST RIKING VICTIM.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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