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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220093570033 · 12/22/2009 · Cumberland Coal Resources LP

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
Shuttle car operator, Mantrip operator, Ramcar operator, Rail runner, Buggy operator
Activity
Roof bolter, NEC
Injury source
CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
HEAD,NEC
Days lost
0
Mine experience
3.04 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Alpha Natural Resources, Inc.
Operator
Cumberland Coal Resources LP
Mine
3605018

Narrative

While working as roof bolter helper the injured was kneeling on the mine floor looking up at the roof when a small piece of rock fell and struck the injured in the forehead. The laceration required four sutures. This is a Medical Treatment reportable accident. It is not a lost time accident.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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