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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220041660154 · 05/26/2004 · Webster County Coal LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Bull gang foreman, Labor foreman, Leadman, Section foreman, Shift boss
Activity
Idle
Injury source
CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
30
Mine experience
18.62 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Alliance Resource Partners LP
Operator
Webster County Coal LLC
Mine
1502132

Narrative

EE was standing in a high place, an area cut out for an overcast, when a piece of rock fell from between the rib and the first row of bolts. The rock hit him in the back of the head and back causing hairline fracture to two bones in his upper back. EE is currently working restricted duty.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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