FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

Name: FALL OF ROOF OR BACK at Marfork Coal Company Inc
Start: 07/26/2011

220112130012 · 07/26/2011 · Marfork Coal Company Inc

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY 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, NEC
Injury source: CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury: CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part: ARM,NEC
Days lost: 0
Mine experience: 3 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Alpha Natural Resources, Inc.
Operator: Marfork Coal Company Inc
Mine: 4609193

Narrative

As Employee was supplying bolt machine in #5 crosscut a piece of rock fell striking employee on his left arm causing a laceration. Employee was transported to Appalachian Regional Hospital by EMS for treatment and received nine (9) sutures.

Source

Authoritative: MSHA Open Government Data
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown