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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220033300042 · 11/20/2003 · Performance Coal Company

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Laborer, Bull gang, Faceman, Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
WRIST
Days lost
—
Mine experience
3 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Massey Energy Company
Operator
Performance Coal Company
Mine
4608436

Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS ON A LADDER PUTTING A LIMESTONE BLOCK IN CORNER OF A STOPPING WHEN A PIECE OF ROCK MEASURING APPROXIMATELY 8"" X 4"" X 25' FELL & HIT HIS LEFT HAND ABOVE WRIST.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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