FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

Name: FALL OF ROOF OR BACK at Solvay Chemicals, Inc
Start: 09/26/2004

220042810007 · 09/26/2004 · Solvay Chemicals, Inc

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification: FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Accident type: Struck by falling object
Occupation: Bulldozer operator, Universal operator, Heavy equipment operator, Operating engineer
Activity: Environmental tests or checks
Injury source: CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury: CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
Body part: NECK
Days lost: 0
Mine experience: 15.02 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Solvay S A
Operator: Solvay Chemicals, Inc
Mine: 4801295

Narrative

Employee was fire bossing, he went into #5 room to fire boss. Employee turned around to help with cable; a rock fell from between the bolts and struck the employee in the back of his head, shoulders, neck and right shoulder blade. He was taken to the emergency room and flown to LDS hospital in Salt Lake.

Source

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