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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220100810002 · 03/19/2010 · Laurel Coal Corp.

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
Getting on or off equipment
Injury source
CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
Days lost
64
Mine experience
4 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Clarence R Peters; Richard N Nester
Operator
Laurel Coal Corp.
Mine
4608949

Narrative

Injured employee was operating the Scoop Machine. When Exiting, he placed his left hand on top of the canopy. A Rock fell from the Mine Roof and Crushed his hand between the Rock and Steel Canopy.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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