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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220072750055 · 09/26/2007 · Sidney Coal Company

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
2
Mine experience
0.19 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Massey Energy Company
Operator
Sidney Coal Company
Mine
1517287

Narrative

EE out-by at #6 head drive working on scoop. Draw-rock fell from between bolt and rib onto low back. Taken to ER for treatment. X-ray negative, doctor instructed him to take remainder of week of (2 days).

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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