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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
220132660042 · 09/18/2013 · Knox Creek Coal Corporation
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
- Continuous miner operator, Coal mole operator
- Activity
- Continuous miner
- Injury source
- CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
- Nature of injury
- CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
- Body part
- EAR(S) EXTERNAL
- Days lost
- 0
- Mine experience
- 5 years
Operator
- Controller (parent)
- Alpha Natural Resources, Inc.
- Operator
- Knox Creek Coal Corporation
- Mine
- 4406804
Narrative
Employee was cutting second cut out of 4L when he felt a small piece of rock hit his left ear. This resulted in 4 stitches.
Source
- Authoritative
- MSHA Open Government Data
- Machine
- JSON-LD · Markdown