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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220061430010 · 05/13/2006 · AMFIRE 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
Laborer, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
Activity
Hand load, Hand shoveling
Injury source
CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
LOWER LEG/TIBIA/FIBULA
Days lost
136
Mine experience
0.62 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Alpha Natural Resources, Inc.
Operator
AMFIRE Mining Company LLC
Mine
3609005

Narrative

Employee was shoveling coal along the rib when a piece of roof rock, 5"" to 2"" tapered by 28"" wide by 52"" long fell from between permanently supported roof bolts and struck the employee on his left shoulder and lower left leg

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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