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FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL

220121560013 · 05/04/2012 · Rockspring Development Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Continuous miner operator, Coal mole operator
Activity
Continuous miner
Injury source
CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
Body part
LOWER LEG/TIBIA/FIBULA
Days lost
0
Mine experience
11 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Alpha Natural Resources, Inc.
Operator
Rockspring Development Inc
Mine
4605121

Narrative

The EE was moving the miner over to his next cut and the corner of the rib rolled off and hit him in the back of the lower leg. EE was not able to return to his regular job.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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