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MACHINERY

220032960004 · 09/17/2003 · Paramont Coal Company Virginia, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Roof bolter, Rock bolter, Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
Activity
Roof bolter, Inserting bolt
Injury source
CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
ARM,NEC
Days lost
Mine experience
— years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Alpha Natural Resources, Inc.
Operator
Paramont Coal Company Virginia, LLC
Mine
4406929

Narrative

AS EMPLOYEE WAS INSTALLING ROOF BOLTS A ROCK MEASURING 30"" LONG X 12"" WIDE X 0-5"" THICK BROKE FROM THE BROW FIRST STRIKING THE CANOPY OF THE BOLTER & THEN EMPLOYEE'S ARM CAUSING A LACERATION.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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