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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220032230110 · 07/31/2003 · Marfork Coal Company Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Electrician, Lineman
Activity
Inspect equipment or mine
Injury source
CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FOREARM/ULNAR/RADIUS
Days lost
2
Mine experience
2.5 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Massey Energy Company
Operator
Marfork Coal Company Inc
Mine
4608551

Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS CHECKING THE INCH TRAM VALVE CHEST ON A ROOF BOLTER WHEN A PIECE OF ROCK MEASURING 6"" X 24"" X 1"" - 4"" FELL OUT LACERATING HIS RIGHTFOREARM.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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