FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL

Name: FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL at Doe Run Co
Start: 07/26/2004

220042190052 · 07/26/2004 · Doe Run Co

Details

Degree of injury: NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification: FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL
Accident type: Struck by falling object
Occupation: Rock driller
Activity: Hand tools (powered)
Injury source: CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury: CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part: HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
Days lost: 0
Mine experience: 0.69 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Renco Group
Operator: Doe Run Co
Mine: 2301800

Narrative

Employee was charging a swing in 103W. When he finished he reached across the basket to turn his air valve off and a piece of loose fell from face approximately 3 to 4 feet above him struck him on the arm. Cut to left hand required 12 sutures.

Source

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