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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220102250049 · 01/12/2010 · Performance 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
LW Propman, Propman helper, Move crew if LW, Move-up man, Jacksetter, Advanceman LW helper
Activity
Timbering, Build cribs
Injury source
CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
Days lost
0
Mine experience
5 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Massey Energy Company
Operator
Performance Coal Company
Mine
4608436

Narrative

While setting timbers beside track along North Mains between mouth of 1 and Glory Hole, a member was holding timber and injured EE bent over to pick up a glut, when a piece of draw slate measuring approx 22""X28""X2"" thick shaped triangular struck his hard hat and head area and right hand in which 3 stitches in head and 3 in his hand.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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