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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220072140003 · 07/27/2007 · AMFIRE Mining Company LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Accident type
Struck by flying object
Occupation
Roof bolter, Rock bolter, Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
Activity
Walking, Running
Injury source
CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
FOOT(NOT ANKLE/TOE)/TARSUS/METATARSUS
Days lost
95
Mine experience
3.15 years

Operator

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

Narrative

Employee was standing in intersection preparing to cross over the continuous haulage unit, when a piece of soap stone rock approximately 36"" x 24"" x 1"" on the ends to 10"" in the center, broke loose from a roof bolt and fell striking him on his right foot.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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