FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

Name: FALL OF ROOF OR BACK at Sassy Coal Co., Inc.
Start: 04/14/2005

220051150052 · 04/14/2005 · Sassy Coal Co., Inc.

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS AWAY FROM WORK 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: Roof bolter, Drilling
Injury source: CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury: MULTIPLE INJURIES
Body part: SHOULDERS (COLLARBONE/CLAVICLE/SCAPULA)
Days lost: 10
Mine experience: 0.31 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Charles T Norman
Operator: Sassy Coal Co., Inc.
Mine: 1517964

Narrative

As the employee put up pressure on the bolted drill steel, a piece of draw rock fell from the mine roof hitting his left shoulder resulting in bruises and scratches. The rock was 1.5 feet long & 3 inches thick.

Source

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