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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220062160080 · 07/28/2006 · Dominion Coal Corporation

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Beltman, Conveyor man, Conveyor belt worker, Mobile bridge carrierman, Feeder operator, Conveyor rider
Activity
Hand load, Hand shoveling
Injury source
CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
Body part
TRUNK, MULTIPLE PARTS
Days lost
0
Mine experience
0.12 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Sunoco, Inc.
Operator
Dominion Coal Corporation
Mine
4406759

Narrative

The employee stated he was shoveling and rock dusting around the R-1 Belt Drive. He stated he hit the roof at the edge of the drive hole with the shovel handle and when he bent over to shovel, a slug of draw rock struck him in the back and slid down his right shoulder.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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