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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220142040011 · 07/15/2014 · Consolidation Coal Company

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
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
Body part
MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
Days lost
4
Mine experience
3 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Robert E Murray
Operator
Consolidation Coal Company
Mine
4601433

Narrative

Injured was carrying rock dust in 23D in crosscut 2-1 at 36.5 block, when a piece of head coal (4' long, 3' wide, 1"" to 8"" thick) fell and struck the employee knocking him to the ground. Miner sustained contusions to the top of his head and some neck pain. No problems with mining machines, methods, training, PPE, or compliance issues.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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