FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

Name: FALL OF ROOF OR BACK at Old Ben Coal Company
Start: 03/07/2001

220010750008 · 03/07/2001 · Old Ben 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: Walking, Running
Injury source: CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury: UNCLASSIFIED,NOT DETERMED
Body part: MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
Days lost: 43
Mine experience: 22.84 years

Operator

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

Narrative

EE WAS MAKING HIS PRE SHIFT EXAMINATION. AFTER MAKING THE FACE AREA OF THE NO.6 ENTRY. HE WALKED OUTBY TO THE CROSSCUT WHERE THE ROOF BOLTER WAS BOLTING A SCRAP AFTER MAKING A BAG TEST HE STEP PED BACK TO GET A BOLT FOR THE OPERATOR A PIECE OF ROCK FELL FROM BETWEEN THE BOLTS STRIKING HIM ONT HE HEAD, INJURING HIS NECK.

Source

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