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MACHINERY

220040150031 · 01/07/2004 · 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
HEAD,NEC
Days lost
—
Mine experience
— years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Alpha Natural Resources, Inc.
Operator
Paramont Coal Company Virginia, LLC
Mine
4406853

Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS PUTTING A BOLT IN THE BOLT WRENCH WHEN A PIECE OF DRAW ROCK FELL STRIKING HIS HARD HAT AND RIGHT SIDE OF HIS HEAD CAUSING A LACERATION REQUIRING 8 STITCHES.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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