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220080500068 · 02/10/2008 · Frontier Coal Company, Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
OTHER
Accident type
Struck by flying object
Occupation
Roof bolter, Rock bolter, Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
Activity
Welding or cutting
Injury source
METAL COVERS & GUARDS
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
CHEST (RIBS/BREAST BONE/CHEST ORGNS)
Days lost
54
Mine experience
8 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
James C Justice II
Operator
Frontier Coal Company, Inc.
Mine
4609227

Narrative

EE was welding on the side of a canopy near #5 entry when a gust of wind blew the canopy over striking the employee.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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