MACHINERY

Name: MACHINERY at Old Ben Coal Company
Start: 02/03/2000

220000390019 · 02/03/2000 · Old Ben Coal Company

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification: MACHINERY
Accident type: Struck by falling object
Occupation: Roof bolter, Rock bolter, Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
Activity: Roof bolter, Tramming
Injury source: CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury: FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part: LEG, NEC
Days lost: 49
Mine experience: 0.42 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Horizon Natural Resources Incorporated
Operator: Old Ben Coal Company
Mine: 1102408

Narrative

THE INJURED EE WAS ROOF BOLTING ON UNIT 2. AS HE WAS MOVING THE ROOF BOLTER ARM A PIECE OF ROOF ROCK (8' X 3' X 10"") FELL STRIKING HIM ON THE HEAD, KNOCKING HIM DOWN, CAUSING CONTUSIONS TO FAC E, BACK, AND FRACTURE TO R / LEG.

Source

Authoritative: MSHA Open Government Data
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown