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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220041800085 · 06/22/2004 · Performance Coal Company

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Laborer, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
Activity
Timbering, Build cribs
Injury source
APPAREL,NEC
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
SCALP
Days lost
7
Mine experience
3.5 years

Operator

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

Narrative

Injured was helping install an 8' timber - when the timber touched the roof - a piece of rock measuring 2"" x 5"" x 15"" fell striking him on his miner's hat.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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