FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

Name: FALL OF ROOF OR BACK at Excel Mining LLC
Start: 08/30/2005

220052520065 · 08/30/2005 · Excel Mining LLC

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: FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part: LOWER EXTREMITIES, MULTIPLE PARTS
Days lost: 44
Mine experience: 1.85 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Alliance Resource Partners LP
Operator: Excel Mining LLC
Mine: 1508079

Narrative

EE WAS IN THE PROCESS OF ROOF BOLTING PROCEDURES IN THE #6 HEADING ON THE #004 CONTINUOUS MINER SECTION. A PIECE OF DRAW ROCK (APPROX. 29"" X 30"" X 3"") FELL ON TOP OF THE CANOPY, THEN SLID OFF THE CANOPY HITTING THE EE ON TOP OF THE RIGHT FOOT CAUSING A FRACTURE OF THE FOOT & ANKLE. THE FRACTURES WERE NOT FOUND UNTIL A BONE SCAN WAS DONE ON 10/3/05.

Source

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