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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220052300007 · 08/09/2005 · Brooks Run Mining Company LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Supply man, Supply worker, Nipper
Activity
Mantrip
Injury source
CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
HEAD,NEC
Days lost
1
Mine experience
0.38 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Alpha Natural Resources, Inc.
Operator
Brooks Run Mining Company LLC
Mine
4608580

Narrative

Employee was operating a rail ride when a piece of draw rock fell and bounced into the operator's compartment striking him on the left side of his head. 5 Staples were required to suture the wound.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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