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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220152820023 · 10/06/2015 · Pocahontas Coal Company LLC

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
Examiner, Fire boss, Pre-shift examiner, Mine examiner
Activity
Travel
Injury source
CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
Days lost
0
Mine experience
4 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Metinvest B V
Operator
Pocahontas Coal Company LLC
Mine
4608878

Narrative

Rock bounced off slope hitting employee in his right hand which caused a laceration that required 11 stitches. Employee was treated and released and returned to work on his regular scheduled shift. NO DAYS MISSED

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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