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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220063100029 · 10/25/2006 · Spartan 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
Continuous miner operator, Coal mole operator
Activity
Continuous miner
Injury source
CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FOREARM/ULNAR/RADIUS
Days lost
22
Mine experience
0.75 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Massey Energy Company
Operator
Spartan Mining Company, LLC
Mine
4608808

Narrative

Member was operating a remote controlled miner. A rock fell from the mine roof measuring 11"" to 16"" by 2"" to 4"" thick and 40"" long striking him on the right arm requiring stitches.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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