FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

Name: FALL OF ROOF OR BACK at Eastern Associated Coal LLC
Start: 02/14/2003

220030590014 · 02/14/2003 · 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: Handling supplies or material
Injury source: CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury: SCRATCH,ABRASION,SUPERFCL
Body part: BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost: 49
Mine experience: 1.21 years

Operator

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

Narrative

THE EE STATED HE WAS HELPING CHANGE A RANGING ARM JACK WHEN A PIECE OF MINE ROOF FELL AND STRUCK HIS BACK. HE WAS STANDING UNDER SHIELD 10 AND THE ROOF WAS APPROX. 75"" L X 19"" W X 2-6"" THICK. THE EE DID NOT MISS WORK UNTIL 2-17-03.

Source

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