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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
220100950031 · 03/29/2010 · White Buck Coal Company
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
- Roof bolter, Rock bolter, Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
- 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
- 1.5 years
Operator
- Controller (parent)
- Massey Energy Company
- Operator
- White Buck Coal Company
- Mine
- 4608365
Narrative
Employee stated that while bolting in the #6 entry a thin piece of rock slid down the drill steel and broke, hitting him in the left eye.
Source
- Authoritative
- MSHA Open Government Data
- Machine
- JSON-LD · Markdown