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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220071840034 · 06/11/2007 · Marfork Coal Company, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Shuttle car operator, Mantrip operator, Ramcar operator, Rail runner, Buggy operator
Activity
Walking, Running
Injury source
CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
SHOULDERS (COLLARBONE/CLAVICLE/SCAPULA)
Days lost
19
Mine experience
0.23 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Massey Energy Company
Operator
Marfork Coal Company, LLC
Mine
4609048

Narrative

A piece of rock measuring 15"" x 16"" x 1"" fell from the roof striking him on the shoulder. He was transported to the hospital; not given a diagnosis. On 6/21/07 after having a MRI he was diagnosed with a fractured clavicle.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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