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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220030100040 · 01/06/2003 · Solid Energy Mining Company

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Fall to the walkway or working surface
Occupation
Roof bolter, Rock bolter, Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
Activity
Walking, Running
Injury source
MINE FLOOR,BOTTOM,FOOTWAL
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
40
Mine experience
1.11 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Massey Energy Company
Operator
Solid Energy Mining Company
Mine
1507475

Narrative

EMPLOYEE HAD FINISHED BOLTING A HEADING AND WAS WALKING AROUND THE ROOF BOLTING MACHINE TO CLEAN THE DUST BOXES WHEN HE STEPPED ON A LUMP OF COAL AND FELL TO THE MINE FLOOR WITH HIS BODY WEIGH T COMING DOWN ON HIS RIGHT HAND. EMPLOYEE SUSTAINED A FRACTURE TO HIS RIGHT RING AND LITTLE FINGER.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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