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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220120450045 · 09/07/2011 · Sidney Coal Company, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Electrician, Lineman
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
Body part
SHOULDERS (COLLARBONE/CLAVICLE/SCAPULA)
Days lost
296
Mine experience
1 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Alpha Natural Resources, Inc.
Operator
Sidney Coal Company, LLC
Mine
1519097

Narrative

Employee was changing hose on roof bolter when a piece of rock fell onto his back, knocking him into the bolter. He continued to work his scheduled shifts until 2/3/12 when he started missing work.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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