FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

Name: FALL OF ROOF OR BACK at Old Ben Coal Company
Start: 05/31/2001

220011640006 · 05/31/2001 · Old Ben Coal Company

Details

Degree of injury: NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification: FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Accident type: Struck by falling object
Occupation: Section foreman, Bullgang foreman, Labor foreman, Leadman, Shift boss
Activity: Hang or reposition tubing
Injury source: CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury: FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part: FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost: —
Mine experience: 8 years

Operator

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

Narrative

WALKING WITH A LADDER ON RIGHT SHOULDER AND A PIECE OF ROCK APPROX. 2'X 3' X 2"" THICK FELL BETWEEN THE ROOF BOLTS AND STRUCK HIM ON THE LEFT HAND AS HE WAS TRYING TO GET AWAY FROM THE ROCK. WO RKING WITH FRACTURE.

Source

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