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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220113360034 · 09/27/2011 · Black Castle Mining Company, Inc.

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
Handling supplies or material
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
0.15 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Alpha Natural Resources, Inc.
Operator
Black Castle Mining Company, Inc.
Mine
4609244

Narrative

Injured employee was rock dusting the conveyor entry when a rock fell from the roof causing a laceration to his right hand. He received 4 sutures.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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