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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
220083450044 · 12/03/2008 · Spartan Mining Company, LLC
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 Bull gang foreman, Labor foreman, Leadman, Section foreman, Shift boss
Activity Roof bolter, Tramming
Injury source CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
Days lost 0
Mine experience 4 years
Operator
Controller (parent) Massey Energy Company
Operator Spartan Mining Company, LLC
Mine 4608808
Narrative Employee was moving the roof bolter when a piece of rock fell from the roof measuring 12"" x 12"" x 1"" thick striking his left hand causing a laceration on the 3rd & 4th fingers. He received stitches at ER.
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