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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220102920022 · 10/13/2010 · AMFIRE Mining Company LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD 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, Drilling
Injury source
CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
4
Mine experience
1.77 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Alpha Natural Resources, Inc.
Operator
AMFIRE Mining Company LLC
Mine
3608850

Narrative

Employee was roof bolting at the Face, he put first steel in roof when roof rock (rock 18"" x 8"" thick) fell when he was reaching for steels, rock struck his right hand little finger.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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