FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL

Name: FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL at Mill Branch Coal Corporation
Start: 09/21/2005

220052700021 · 09/21/2005 · Mill Branch Coal Corporation

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification: FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL
Accident type: Struck by rolling or sliding object
Occupation: Continuous miner operator, Coal mole operator
Activity: Continuous miner
Injury source: CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury: FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part: ANKLE
Days lost: 57
Mine experience: 1.08 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Cumberland Resources Corporation
Operator: Mill Branch Coal Corporation
Mine: 4407094

Narrative

The injured was operating a remote controlled continuous mining machine while mining a lift right out of the No. 1 entry. A piece of rock rolled from the rib and struck the injured, resulting in a fracture to his right ankle.

Source

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