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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220050690040 · 02/26/2005 · Freedom Energy Mining 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
Roof bolter, Rock bolter, Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
Activity
Roof bolter, NEC
Injury source
CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost
0
Mine experience
— years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Massey Energy Company
Operator
Freedom Energy Mining Company
Mine
1507082

Narrative

EE CHANGING BIT ON STEEL, HEARD POP, TURNED LEFT TO MOVE AWAY. DRAW-ROCK FELL FROM BOLT TO RIB ONTO INSIDE RIGHT LEG. EE WAS PERMANENTLY TRANSFERRED TO OUTSIDE JOB.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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