FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

Name: FALL OF ROOF OR BACK at Naoma Coal Company
Start: 07/03/2000

220001960034 · 07/03/2000 · Naoma Coal Company

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification: FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Accident type: Struck by falling object
Occupation: Continuous miner operator, Coal mole operator
Activity: Idle
Injury source: CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury: CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part: FACE,NEC
Days lost: 2
Mine experience: 0.23 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Massey Energy Company
Operator: Naoma Coal Company
Mine: 4607236

Narrative

EE WAS STNADING BEHIND THE MINER WAITING FOR A S-CAR TO BE REPAIRED. HE FELT A PIECE OF ROCK HIT HIS MINING HAT. HE LOOKED UP AND A PIECE OF ROCK 18"" BY 18"" BY 1"" THICK FELL, STIKING HIS SAFET Y GLASSES, SLIDING DOWN THE LENS TO HIS CHEEK CAUSING THE LACERATION.

Source

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