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FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL
220100780042 · 03/15/2010 · Cumberland Coal Resources LP
Details
Degree of injury DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL
Accident type Struck by falling object
Occupation Continuous miner operator, Coal mole operator
Activity Continuous miner
Injury source CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury MULTIPLE INJURIES
Body part LOWER LEG/TIBIA/FIBULA
Days lost 10
Mine experience 3.9 years
Operator
Controller (parent) Alpha Natural Resources, Inc.
Operator Cumberland Coal Resources LP
Mine 3605018
Narrative While operating a continuous miner, he was struck by a rock that fell from the rib on both shins. The rock was 10 feet x 3 feet x 8 inches thick. He sustained contusions and lacerations to both shins and a left achilles tendon strain.
Source
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