FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

Name: FALL OF ROOF OR BACK at Paramont Coal Company Virginia, LLC
Start: 07/31/2009

220092300017 · 07/31/2009 · Paramont Coal Company Virginia, LLC

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification: FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Accident type: Struck by falling object
Occupation: Discontinued 1/31/2014. Several other codes cover Scoop Car Operator
Activity: Handling supplies or material
Injury source: CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury: CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
Body part: HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
Days lost: 32
Mine experience: 1.5 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Alpha Natural Resources, Inc.
Operator: Paramont Coal Company Virginia, LLC
Mine: 4406929

Narrative

Employee stated that he finished cleaning the area and reached in scoop to get a bag of rock dust when a rock, measuring 12"" X 18"" X up to 2"", fell from top striking his left hand. He was initially released to regular duties but after a follow up was taken off duty. He began losing time 8-12-09.

Source

Authoritative: MSHA Open Government Data
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown