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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220052840032 · 10/02/2005 · American Energy Corporation

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Belt foreman, Maintenance foreman, Maintenance supervisor
Activity
Walking, Running
Injury source
CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
CONCUSSION-BRAIN,CEREBRAL
Body part
BRAIN
Days lost
5
Mine experience
4.38 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Robert E Murray
Operator
American Energy Corporation
Mine
3301070

Narrative

Alleged incident was to have occurred while this supervisor was walking along the belt. He claims a piece of stone or coal hit him on the back of the head. Cause of this injury is safety awareness. Compliance with rules/regs. was not a factor, protective equip. not a factor, miner proficiency a factor, mining equip./systems not a factor.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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