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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220042150078 · 07/23/2004 · Aracoma Coal Company, LLC

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
Continuous miner operator, Coal mole operator
Activity
Continuous miner
Injury source
CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
CHEST (RIBS/BREAST BONE/CHEST ORGNS)
Days lost
0
Mine experience
4 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Massey Energy Company
Operator
Aracoma Coal Company, LLC
Mine
4608801

Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS TRAMMING HIS MINER OUT OF THE #2 HEADING WHEN A PIECE OF ROCK 3' X 3' X 4"" THICK FELL OUT BETWEEN BOLTS STRIKING HIM IN HIS BACK.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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