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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220020840034 · 03/18/2002 · Freedom Energy Mining Company

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK 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
Roof bolter, Inserting bolt
Injury source
CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
Body part
FOOT(NOT ANKLE/TOE)/TARSUS/METATARSUS
Days lost
12
Mine experience
1.46 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Massey Energy Company
Operator
Freedom Energy Mining Company
Mine
1507082

Narrative

WHILE INSTALLING A ROOF BOLT A PIECE OF DRAW ROCK MEASURING 1""X18'X2"" FELL STRIKING THE EE ON HIS RIGHT FOOT. AN APPOINTMENT WITH AN ORTHOPEDIC SURGEON WAS SCHEDULED FOR 3-20-02 AT WHICH TIME. EE WAS REMOVED FROM WORK FOR AN UNDETERMINED AMOUNT OF TIME ME.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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