FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL

Name: FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL at Performance Coal Company
Start: 06/12/2001

220011710007 · 06/12/2001 · Performance Coal Company

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification: FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL
Accident type: Struck by falling object
Occupation: Shuttle car operator, Mantrip operator, Ramcar operator, Rail runner, Buggy operator
Activity: Move power cable
Injury source: CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury: FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part: FOOT(NOT ANKLE/TOE)/TARSUS/METATARSUS
Days lost: 60
Mine experience: 0.57 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Massey Energy Company
Operator: Performance Coal Company
Mine: 4608436

Narrative

SC OPERATOR ON EVENING SHIFT AT UPPER BIG BRANCH'S HAZY SECTION WAS GOING TO MOVE THE CONTINUOUSMINER CABLE THAT WAS HUNG IN 4 RT CROSS-CUT CLOSED TO THE RIB FOR MORE CLEARANCE. AS HE WAS PLAC ING A HANGER, A RIB MEASURING 4' X 2' X 6"" FELL STRIKING HIS RT ARM, SHOULDER AND FOOT.

Source

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