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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220041070054 · 04/05/2004 · Kingwood Mining Company LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Fall onto or against objects
Occupation
Roof bolter, Rock bolter, Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
Activity
Walking, Running
Injury source
BROKEN ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
Days lost
0
Mine experience
0.08 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Alpha Natural Resources, Inc.
Operator
Kingwood Mining Company LLC
Mine
4608751

Narrative

THE EE TOOK HIS METACARPAL GLOVES OFF TO REFILL HIS GLUE BOX. WHILE WALKING AROUND THE BOLTER HE TRIPPED, FELL AND LANDED ON HIS RIGHT PALM. HIS RIGHT PALM STRUCK A SHARP EDGED ROCK, CAUSING A LACERATION. 10 STITCHES NEEDED.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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