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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220031880100 · 06/26/2003 · Paramont Coal Company Virginia, LLC

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, Tramming
Injury source
CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
FOOT(NOT ANKLE/TOE)/TARSUS/METATARSUS
Days lost
137
Mine experience
— years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Alpha Natural Resources, Inc.
Operator
Paramont Coal Company Virginia, LLC
Mine
4406990

Narrative

WHILE SETTING UP ROOF BOLTER IN #4 ENTRY, A PIECE OF ROCK FELL OUT BETWEEN BOLTS, STRIKING EMPLOYEE ON HARD HAT, RIGHT ARM, BACK, AND TOP OF RIGHT FOOT.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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