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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220113260044 · 11/18/2011 · Cumberland Coal Resources LP

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
Bar down, Includes scaling
Injury source
CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
NECK
Days lost
0
Mine experience
2.56 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Alpha Natural Resources, Inc.
Operator
Cumberland Coal Resources LP
Mine
3605018

Narrative

While scaling down loose ribs with a slate bar he was struck on the back of the neck by a piece of draw slate that fell from the roof. He received two lacerations and they required 10 sutures to close. NO TIME FROM WORK WAS MISSED, THIS IS A MEDICAL TREATMENT INJURY.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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