FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

Name: FALL OF ROOF OR BACK at Eastern Associated Coal LLC
Start: 05/08/2002

220021400021 · 05/08/2002 · Eastern Associated Coal LLC

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification: FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Accident type: Struck by falling object
Occupation: Electrician, Lineman
Activity: Machine maintenance
Injury source: CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury: CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
Body part: FOOT(NOT ANKLE/TOE)/TARSUS/METATARSUS
Days lost: 74
Mine experience: 26.44 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Peabody Energy Corporation
Operator: Eastern Associated Coal LLC
Mine: 4601271

Narrative

THE EE STATED THAT HE WAS WORKING ON A BOOM JACKON A CONTINUOUS MINER IN #2 ENTRY WHEN A KETTLE BOTTOM MEASURING 36""LONG, 24""WIDE, AND 14""THICK FELL FROM BETWEEN THE HEADER BOARDS HITTING HIM ON THE OUTSIDE OF THE RIGHT FOOT.

Source

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