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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220082950033 · 10/10/2008 · Freedom Energy Mining Company

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Accident type
Struck by falling 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
HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
Days lost
0
Mine experience
2 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Massey Energy Company
Operator
Freedom Energy Mining Company
Mine
1507082

Narrative

Employee walking down #3 entry, had left hand resting on his SCSR, a piece of draw-rock fell from between bolts onto hand. He completed shift, went to doctor next day, x-ray positive; broken bone on top of hand.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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