FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

Name: FALL OF ROOF OR BACK at Roblee Coal Company
Start: 11/05/2001

Fatal · 220013370002 · 11/05/2001 · Roblee Coal Company

Details

Degree of injury: FATALITY
Classification: FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Accident type: Struck by falling object
Occupation: Laborer, Bull gang, Faceman, Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
Activity: Move power cable
Injury source: CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury: MULTIPLE INJURIES
Body part: HEAD, MULTIPLE PARTS
Days lost: —
Mine experience: 0.42 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Robert R Jeran
Operator: Roblee Coal Company
Mine: 4608074

Narrative

A ROOF FALL OCCURRED DURING MINING IN THE 5-LEFT WORKING SECTION WHILE CONNECTING THE XCUT BETWEEN NO. 7 AND NO. 8 ENTRIES. THE ROOF FALL RODE BACK THROUGHT THE INSTALLED ROOF BOLTS, STRIKING THE REMOTE CONTROLLED CONTINUOUS MINER OPERATOR AND MINER HELPER. THE MINER OPERATOR SUSTAINED SERIOUS PERSONAL INJURIES WHILE THE MINER HELPER SUSTAINED FATAL INJURIES.

Source

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