FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

Name: FALL OF ROOF OR BACK at McCoy Elkhorn Coal Corp
Start: 03/16/2004

220040850029 · 03/16/2004 · McCoy Elkhorn Coal Corp

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification: FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Accident type: Struck by falling object
Occupation: Shuttle car operator, Mantrip operator, Ramcar operator, Rail runner, Buggy operator
Activity: Walking, Running
Injury source: CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury: CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part: FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost: 119
Mine experience: 1.75 years

Operator

Controller (parent): James River Coal Company
Operator: McCoy Elkhorn Coal Corp
Mine: 1518088

Narrative

EE was walking around a continuous miner that was being serviced by section electrician when a piece of draw rock apprx. 12"" wide, 12"" long and 1"" thick fell, striking him on the right hand and causing laceration to right thumb. accident occured int he #3 entry of the 003 mmn.

Source

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