FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

Name: FALL OF ROOF OR BACK at Solid Energy Mining Company
Start: 09/20/2002

220022700048 · 09/20/2002 · Solid Energy Mining Company

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification: FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Accident type: Struck by falling object
Occupation: Laborer, Bull gang, Faceman, Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
Activity: Walking, Running
Injury source: CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury: CONCUSSION-BRAIN,CEREBRAL
Body part: BRAIN
Days lost: 50
Mine experience: 2 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Massey Energy Company
Operator: Solid Energy Mining Company
Mine: 1507475

Narrative

WHILE WALKING UP THE BELT ENTRY TO THE SECTION, A PIECE OF DRAW ROCK FELL OUT FROM BETWEEN THE RIB AND THE SECOND ROW OF BOLTS STRIKING EE ON THE HEAD. HE WAS TAKEN TO THE HOSPITAL WHERE HE WA S TREATED AND RELEASED. HE WORKED UNTIL 9-25-02 WHEN HE DEVELOPED A HEADACHE AND NAUSEA. HE WAS THEN DIAGNOSED WITH A CONCUSSION.

Source

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