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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220103620006 · 12/17/2010 · Pocahontas Coal Company LLC

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, Inserting bolt
Injury source
CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
Days lost
0
Mine experience
0.19 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Metinvest B V
Operator
Pocahontas Coal Company LLC
Mine
4607191

Narrative

While bolting in the #4 entry ee attempted to put a bolt in a newly drilled hole when a piece of draw rock fell out. The rock hit ee right hand pinching it against the drill pot. This caused two lacerations that required sutures. This is to report medical treatment only No days were missed.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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