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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220091250031 · 05/04/2009 · 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
Utility man, Errand boy, Service truck operator
Activity
Walking, Running
Injury source
CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
UPPER EXTREMITIES, MULTIPLE
Days lost
0
Mine experience
0.23 years

Operator

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

Narrative

Walking from Glory Hole area along track. Employee 6'6"" tall, bumped rock with head, rock loose, fell, struck employee on the left forearm and wrist area. Employee taken to ER for treatment. Stitches used to close wound.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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