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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220042440015 · 08/24/2004 · Wabash Mine Holding 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, Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
Activity
Unknown
Injury source
CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
HEAD,NEC
Days lost
0
Mine experience
8 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Foundation Coal Corporation
Operator
Wabash Mine Holding Company
Mine
1100877

Narrative

EMPLOYEE ALLEDGEDLY TOOK HARD HAT OFF TO WIPE HEAD. ROCK (6""X 12""X 1/4"")FELL FROM A HEIGHT OF 7', STRUCK EE'S HEAD CAUSING A LACERATION REQUIRING SUTURES. MEDICAL TREATMENT ONLY.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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