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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220110590055 · 02/04/2011 · Blue Diamond Coal Company

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Continuous miner operator, Coal mole operator
Activity
Continuous miner
Injury source
CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
74
Mine experience
1.38 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
James River Coal Company
Operator
Blue Diamond Coal Company
Mine
1509636

Narrative

A piece of rock struck him on the top of his shoulder and knocked him down. Employee tried to continue to work but started missing work on 2-25-2011 due to back pain.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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