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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220031750014 · 06/09/2003 · Kingwood Mining Company LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Laborer, Bull gang, Faceman, Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
Activity
Ventilation maintenance
Injury source
CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
Body part
THIGH/FEMUR
Days lost
4
Mine experience
4 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Alpha Natural Resources, Inc.
Operator
Kingwood Mining Company LLC
Mine
4608751

Narrative

EE WAS HANGING CURTAIN AND A ROCK FELL FROM BETWEEN THE ROOF BOLTS. THE ROCK GRAZED THE EMPLOYEE'S RIGHT ARM AND TOP PORTION OF HIS RIGHT LEG. X-RAY NEGATIVE. BRUISE, SWELLING TO TOP MUSCLE P ORTION OF RIGHT LEG.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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