FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL

Name: FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL at Westmoreland San Juan Mining LLC
Start: 04/28/2005

220051300021 · 04/28/2005 · Westmoreland San Juan Mining LLC

Details

Degree of injury: DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification: FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL
Accident type: Struck by falling object
Occupation: Laborer, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
Activity: Observe operations
Injury source: CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury: CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
Body part: MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
Days lost: 3
Mine experience: 1.65 years

Operator

Controller (parent): BHP Billiton
Operator: Westmoreland San Juan Mining LLC
Mine: 2902170

Narrative

A rib 4'x3'x6"" came off and pinned ee against the frame of main gate. ee was standing sideway and the rib hit him in the left rid area. Ee pshed the rid away standing sideway and the rib hit him in the left rid area. EE pushed the rid away from him and reported the incident and continued to try and work but couldn't due to pain.

Source

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