FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

Name: FALL OF ROOF OR BACK at Dickenson-Russell Coal Company, LLC
Start: 04/20/2004

220041180012 · 04/20/2004 · Dickenson-Russell Coal Company, LLC

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: Roof bolter, NEC
Injury source: APPAREL,NEC
Nature of injury: FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part: NOSE/NASAL PASSAGES/SINUS/SMELL
Days lost: 0
Mine experience: 2 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Alpha Natural Resources, Inc.
Operator: Dickenson-Russell Coal Company, LLC
Mine: 4406975

Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS MARKING OFF BOLT HOLE. A PIECE OF ROCK FELL, STRIKING HIM ON TOP OF HIS HARD HAT, PUSHING IT FORWARD DOWN ON HIS SAFETY GLASSES AND CAUSING A HAIRLINE FRACTURE OF THE NOSE. THIS EMPLOYEE WORKS A 4 ON AND 4 OFF SCHEDULE. THE 20TH WAS HIS FIFTH DAY AND HE WILL BE OFF UNTIL 4/24/04.

Source

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