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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

Fatal · 220051730008 · 06/06/2005 · South Central Coal Company, Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
FATALITY
Classification
FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Electrician, Lineman
Activity
Unknown
Injury source
CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
CRUSHING
Body part
MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
Days lost
0
Mine experience
8.87 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
CraKol Energy LLC
Operator
South Central Coal Company, Inc.
Mine
3401787

Narrative

The victim had traveled inby permanent roof support in the #3 entry right crosscut #4 and a section of draw rock fell in the unsupported area fatally injuring the victim. The continuous miner was cutting into #3 right crosscut from the #4 entry when the draw rock fell out on miner and victim.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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