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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
220151740022 · 06/18/2015 · 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
- Continuous miner operator, Coal mole operator
- Activity
- Continuous miner
- Injury source
- CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
- Nature of injury
- FRACTURE,CHIP
- Body part
- BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
- Days lost
- 256
- Mine experience
- 0.77 years
Operator
- Controller (parent)
- Alpha Natural Resources, Inc.
- Operator
- Marfork Coal Company, LLC
- Mine
- 4609091
Narrative
While Employee was loading a shuttle car with the miner; a piece of rock fell out between a row of bolts striking Employee on the back of neck.
Source
- Authoritative
- MSHA Open Government Data
- Machine
- JSON-LD · Markdown