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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220122190006 · 07/26/2012 · North Fork Coal Corporation

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Shuttle car operator, Mantrip operator, Ramcar operator, Rail runner, Buggy operator
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
ANKLE
Days lost
106
Mine experience
5 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Alpha Natural Resources, Inc.
Operator
North Fork Coal Corporation
Mine
1518732

Narrative

While in a kneeling position, cleaning out the deck of the shuttle car, a piece of draw rock fell from the top hitting employee on the ankle.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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