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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220192880021 · 10/08/2019 · The Marion County Coal Company

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Laborer, Bull gang, Faceman, Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
Activity
Ventilation maintenance
Injury source
CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
CONCUSSION-BRAIN,CEREBRAL
Body part
BRAIN
Days lost
9
Mine experience
0.92 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Robert E Murray
Operator
The Marion County Coal Company
Mine
4601433

Narrative

The employee was fixing a venting curtain on the 1WHG Section. When a piece of head coal fell from the mine roof and struck the employee in the back of the head. The employee was properly trained to perform the work.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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