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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220080920041 · 03/19/2008 · 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
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
Days lost
71
Mine experience
2.5 years

Operator

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

Narrative

While loading coal in the #4 entry a rock fell, measuring 41"" long X 33"" wide X 10"", striking member on the head and right side of lower body.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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