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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220111360003 · 05/04/2011 · Powell Mountain Energy 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
Electrician, Lineman
Activity
Electrical maintenance
Injury source
CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
LEG, NEC
Days lost
0
Mine experience
2.31 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
International Coal Group Inc (ICG)
Operator
Powell Mountain Energy LLC
Mine
1518734

Narrative

Employee was taking a guard off of a take-up and while pushing up on the guard, it hit the roof dislodging a piece of draw rock (16"" x 16"" x 2"")that hit employee on the left leg and ankle.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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