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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220062720060 · 09/22/2006 · Performance Coal Company

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Roof bolter, Rock bolter, Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
Activity
Roof bolter, NEC
Injury source
APPAREL,NEC
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
NOSE/NASAL PASSAGES/SINUS/SMELL
Days lost
35
Mine experience
2.83 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Massey Energy Company
Operator
Performance Coal Company
Mine
4608436

Narrative

Rock fell from roof measuring 48"" x 27"" x 4 1/2"" thick striking member on hard hat driving it down on nose. It then struck member on right foot.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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