← MSHA accidents

FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220012600083 · 09/04/2001 · Commonwealth Mining Llc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Shuttle car operator, Mantrip operator, Ramcar operator, Rail runner, Buggy operator
Activity
Observe operations
Injury source
CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
Body part
HEAD,NEC
Days lost
Mine experience
0.3 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Charles D Mullins
Operator
Commonwealth Mining Llc
Mine
4406932

Narrative

EMPLOYEE GOT OUT OF SHUTTLE CAR & PRECEEDED TO HELP WATCH MINER CABLE WHILE THE MINER CHANGED PLACES. EMPLOYEE WAS STRUCK ON THE HARD HAT BY A PIECE OF DRAW ROCK. EMPLOYEE WAS ASKED HOW BIG TH E ROCK WAS, REPLIED ""I DIDN'T LOOK FOR IT"". CEILING AT THE AREA 9', ROCK KNOCKED EMPLOYEE DOWN.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
JSON-LD · Markdown