FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

Name: FALL OF ROOF OR BACK at Marfork Coal Company, LLC
Start: 11/06/2012

220123180058 · 11/06/2012 · Marfork 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: Utility man, Errand boy, Service truck operator
Activity: Handling supplies or material
Injury source: CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury: CONCUSSION-BRAIN,CEREBRAL
Body part: BRAIN
Days lost: 33
Mine experience: 0.77 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Alpha Natural Resources, Inc.
Operator: Marfork Coal Company, LLC
Mine: 4609091

Narrative

As Employee was gathering block to build a stopping he got out of the scoop and a piece of rock measuring 27"" x 32"" x 1.5"" fell striking Employee on the back of the head. Employee was transported by EMS to CAMC General Division.

Source

Authoritative: MSHA Open Government Data
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown