FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

Name: FALL OF ROOF OR BACK at Kingwood Mining Company LLC
Start: 07/15/2004

220042040041 · 07/15/2004 · Kingwood Mining Company LLC

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification: FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Accident type: Struck by falling object
Occupation: Roof bolter, Rock bolter, Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
Activity: Idle
Injury source: CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury: CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
Body part: HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
Days lost: 0
Mine experience: 1 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Alpha Natural Resources, Inc.
Operator: Kingwood Mining Company LLC
Mine: 4608751

Narrative

THE EMPLOYEE JUST COMPLETED PRYING DOWN LOOSE TOP/RIB AROUND THE BOLT MACHINE AND HE WAS WAITING ON HIS BUDDY TO FINISH HIS ROW OF BOLTS. WHILE STANDING BY THE ROOF BOLT MACHINE WITH HIS HANDS RESTING ON TOP OF THE MACHINE A ROCK (10 INCHES X 12 INCHES X 3 INCHES THICK) FELL FROM THE TOP AND STRUCK HIS LEFT HAND. X-RAY NEGATIVE, BRUISE AND 1 DAY RESTRICTED DUTY.

Source

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