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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
220050760061 · 03/10/2005 · Spartan 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, Inserting bolt
Injury source CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part UPPER ARM/HUMERUS
Days lost 0
Mine experience 3.5 years
Operator
Controller (parent) Massey Energy Company
Operator Spartan Mining Company
Mine 4608513
Narrative Employee was installing a roof bolt when a piece of draw rock fell, embedding in his right arm. The embedded rock had to be removed from his arm and he received stitches.
Source
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