MACHINERY

Name: MACHINERY at Eastern Associated Coal LLC
Start: 06/10/2002

220021750098 · 06/10/2002 · Eastern Associated Coal LLC

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification: MACHINERY
Accident type: Struck by falling object
Occupation: Roof bolter, Rock bolter, Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
Activity: Roof bolter, NEC
Injury source: CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury: SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part: FOOT(NOT ANKLE/TOE)/TARSUS/METATARSUS
Days lost: 16
Mine experience: 1.46 years

Operator

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

Narrative

THE EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE WAS INSTALLING A ROOF BOLT WHEN A ROCK FELL FROM THE MINE ROOF STRIKING THE CANOPY OF THE ROOF BOLT MACHINE AND BROKE INTO TWO PIECES. ONE PIECE OF ROCK FELL TO THE MINE FLOOR STRIKING THE EE ON THE RIGHT FOOT. THE ROCK MEASURED 17"" LONG 23"" WIDE AND 1-1/2"" THICK.

Source

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