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August 4, 2021 at 8:12 AM

Marfork Processing · Facility · Coal

Operator: Marfork Coal Company, LLC (Alpha Metallurgical Resources Inc)

Raleigh County, WV

Classification SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

Type Fall from machine

Investigator narrative

Employee fell while steam cleaning loader.

Record details

Activity at time of incident: Machine Maintenance
Subunit / location: MILL OPERATION/PREPARATION PLANT
Underground location: NO VALUE FOUND
Mining method: NO VALUE FOUND
Accident type: Fall from machine
Source of injury: WORKING SURF OUTSIDE,(Not Elsewhere Classified)
Nature of injury: MULTIPLE INJURIES
Body part affected: HEAD,NEC
Total mining experience: 16 years
Experience at this mine: 7 years
Experience in this job: 5 years
Degree of injury: FATALITY

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Source: US Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) · Document 220232850014 · Mine ID 4608374 Trainer view →