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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220092810044 · 10/03/2009 · Elk Run Coal Company, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Examiner, Fire boss, Pre-shift examiner, Mine examiner
Activity
Walking, Running
Injury source
CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
HIPS (PELVIS/ORGANS/KIDNEYS/BUTTOCKS)
Days lost
188
Mine experience
4 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Massey Energy Company
Operator
Elk Run Coal Company, LLC
Mine
4607009

Narrative

Member was working in the #4 entry in the intake near the elevator when he tripped and grabbed top brow as he fell, a rock measuring 32"" X 21"" X 8"" thick fell and struck him in the lower back / pelvic area.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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