FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

Name: FALL OF ROOF OR BACK at Canterbury Coal Company
Start: 03/18/2000

220000870026 · 03/18/2000 · Canterbury Coal Company

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification: FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Accident type: Struck against stationary object
Occupation: Continuous miner operator, Coal mole operator
Activity: Escaping a hazard
Injury source: METAL COVERS & GUARDS
Nature of injury: CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
Body part: CHEST (RIBS/BREAST BONE/CHEST ORGNS)
Days lost: 7
Mine experience: 12.07 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Robert E Murray
Operator: Canterbury Coal Company
Mine: 3605708

Narrative

EE WAS MINING COAL AND A PIECE OF ROCK FELL. EE JUMPED BACK AND RAN INTO CONOPY ON SHUTTLE CAR. CAUSE OF INJURY WAS STRIKING THE CANOPY. COMPLIANCE WITH RULES/REGS NOT A FACTOR. PERSONNAL EQUI PMENT OK, MINING EQUIP/SYSTEMS A FACTOR, MINER PROFICIENCY A FACTOR.

Source

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