FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

Name: FALL OF ROOF OR BACK at Eastern Associated Coal Corp
Start: 09/23/2002

220022700001 · 09/23/2002 · Eastern Associated Coal Corp

Details

Degree of injury: NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification: FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Accident type: Struck by falling object
Occupation: Roof bolter, Rock bolter, Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
Activity: Bar down, Includes scaling
Injury source: CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury: UNCLASSIFIED,NOT DETERMED
Body part: NECK
Days lost: —
Mine experience: 1.46 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Peabody Energy Corporation
Operator: Eastern Associated Coal Corp
Mine: 4604955

Narrative

EE STATED 9-16-02 HE WAS SCALING TOP, AND A PIECE FELL BEHIND HIM, AND HIT THE TOP OF HIS HARD HAT.MEDICAL RECEIVED 9-23-02 SHOWS NO ACUTE INJURY, HOWEVER IMPRESSIONS TAKEN SHOWS OSTEOPHYTES ( SPURRING) AND SCLEROSIS OF THE CERVICAL SPINE.ALSO OSTEOPHYTIC LIPPING OF THE THORACIC SPINE.EE HAS PAST HISTORY AND MEDICAL ON HEAD AND NECK.

Source

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