FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

Name: FALL OF ROOF OR BACK at Andalex Resources Inc
Start: 01/21/2002

220020380050 · 01/21/2002 · Andalex Resources Inc

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification: FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Accident type: Struck by falling object
Occupation: Roof bolter, Rock bolter, Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
Activity: Getting on or off equipment
Injury source: CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury: SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part: NECK
Days lost: 5
Mine experience: 0.46 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Andalex Resources B V
Operator: Andalex Resources Inc
Mine: 4201474

Narrative

THE INJURED EMPLOYEE WAS TRAMMING THE ROOF BOLTER INTO A NEWLY CUT FACE. HE PARKED THE BOLTER AND WAS CLIMBING OUT OF THE CAB WHEN A ROCK FELL FROM BETWEEN THE BOLTS AND MATS STRIKING HIM ON THE HEAD. HE COMPLETED THE SHIFT BUT WENT TO THE DOCTOR AFTER THE SHIFT AND WAS DIAGNOSED WITH A SPRAIN / STRAIN TO THE NECK.

Source

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