FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

Name: FALL OF ROOF OR BACK at Peabody Midwest Mining, LLC
Start: 04/22/2005

220052710041 · 04/22/2005 · Peabody Midwest Mining, LLC

Details

Degree of injury: DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
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: SHOULDERS (COLLARBONE/CLAVICLE/SCAPULA)
Days lost: 40
Mine experience: 2.5 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Peabody Energy Corporation
Operator: Peabody Midwest Mining, LLC
Mine: 1103060

Narrative

EE WAS BOLTING ON THE INTAKE SIDE OF THE RETURN BOLTER IN UNIT#1. EE WAS INSTALLING HIS 2ND BOLT IN THE 1ST ROW OF CUT IN #1 ENTRY. EE STATED THAT A PIECE OF ROCK BROKE LOOSE OVER HIS CANOPY & ROCK FELL VERTICALLY OFF THE EDGE OF HIS CANOPY AND STRUCK HIM ON RIGHT COLLARBONE. EE HAD SWELLING & TENDERNESS. ICE PACKS WERE APPLIED. ROCK WAS APPROX 8""X1""X2"" THICK.

Source

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