FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL

Name: FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL at Coastal Coal Company, LLC
Start: 05/20/2002

220021440034 · 05/20/2002 · Coastal Coal Company, LLC

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification: FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL
Accident type: Struck by falling object
Occupation: Continuous miner operator, Coal mole operator
Activity: Idle
Injury source: CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury: SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part: ANKLE
Days lost: 6
Mine experience: 1.67 years

Operator

Controller (parent): El Paso Energy Corp
Operator: Coastal Coal Company, LLC
Mine: 4406906

Narrative

EE HAD JUST EATEN DINNER AND WAS RETURNING TO HIS MACHINE WHEN A PIECE OF RIB MEASURING 7' LONG APPROX. 4' WIDE AND 12' THICK AT THICKEST POINT AND 3' THICK AT THE THINNEST POINT ROLLED OFF RI DING HIM DOWN AND TRAPPING HIS LEFT FOOT.

Source

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