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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220022000052 · 07/17/2002 · Rockhouse Energy Mining Company

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Laborer, Bull gang, Faceman, Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
Activity
Handling timber
Injury source
CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
HEAD,NEC
Days lost
15
Mine experience
1 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Massey Energy Company
Operator
Rockhouse Energy Mining Company
Mine
1517651

Narrative

EE WAS INSTALLING TIMBERS IN THE HEADGATE ENTRY. WHILE INSTALLING A TIMBER A PIECE OF DRAW ROCK MEASURING 18"" WIDE BY 21"" LONG AND 2""THICK FELL FROM THE SIDE OF THE BOLT STRIKING EE ON THE FOR EHEAD. EE SUSTAINED TWO LACERATIONS REQUIRING STITCHES.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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