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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220103260027 · 11/15/2010 · AMFIRE Mining Company LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
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
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FOREARM/ULNAR/RADIUS
Days lost
29
Mine experience
3 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Alpha Natural Resources, Inc.
Operator
AMFIRE Mining Company LLC
Mine
3608704

Narrative

While drilling to install a roof bolt a piece of roof rock 1-foot x 2-feet x 6 to 8 inches broke off striking him on the left side of his face and left forearm and right foot.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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