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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220082490049 · 08/19/2008 · 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
Roof bolter, Rock bolter, Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
Activity
Roof bolter, Inserting bolt
Injury source
CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
Body part
HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
Days lost
2
Mine experience
0.08 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Massey Energy Company
Operator
Spartan Mining Company, LLC
Mine
4601544

Narrative

Member was installing rib bolt when a rock fell striking his right hand resulting in a contusion. Rock measured 10"" long x 3"" thick.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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