FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

Name: FALL OF ROOF OR BACK at Vision Mining, Inc.
Start: 06/18/2005

220051800052 · 06/18/2005 · Vision Mining, 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: Handling supplies or material
Injury source: CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury: MULTIPLE INJURIES
Body part: BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost: 3
Mine experience: 1.17 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Chester M Thomas
Operator: Vision Mining, Inc.
Mine: 1517044

Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS BENDING ROOF BOLTS IN PREPARATION FOR THIER INSTALLATION. HE WAS STANDING BESIDE THE ROOF BOLTING MACHINE WHEN A ROCK FELL FROM BETWEEN THE OUTSIDE ROW OF BOLTS & THE RIB, STRIKING HIM IN THE MIDDLE OF HIS BACK JUST BELOW HIS SHOULDERS.

Source

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