← MSHA accidents

FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220051820047 · 06/21/2005 · Rio Group, 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, NEC
Injury source
CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
Body part
MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
Days lost
179
Mine experience
0.69 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
William B Brown Jr; Robert L Lewis
Operator
Rio Group, Inc.
Mine
4608570

Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS MAKING UP A BOLT FOR THE NEXT HOLE NEAR THE CENTER OF THE ROOF BOLTER WHEN A PIECE OF ROCK FELL FROM BETWEEN ROOF BOLTS & HIT HIM ON THE HEAD, RIGHT SHOULDER & RIGHT LEG.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
JSON-LD · Markdown