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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220051820050 · 06/14/2005 · Paramont Coal Company Virginia, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Bull gang foreman, Labor foreman, Leadman, Section foreman, Shift boss
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
167
Mine experience
1.46 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Alpha Natural Resources, Inc.
Operator
Paramont Coal Company Virginia, LLC
Mine
4406929

Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS IN THE PROCESS OF HANGING A MRS REMOTE BOX WHEN AN UNDETECTED ROCK BROW FELL STRIKING HIM ON THE BACK & SHOULDERS, RESULTING IN FRACTURES.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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