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FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL

220053530047 · 12/14/2005 · Elk Run Coal Company, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Electrician, Lineman
Activity
Observe operations
Injury source
CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
130
Mine experience
1.15 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Massey Energy Company
Operator
Elk Run Coal Company, LLC
Mine
4607009

Narrative

Member is on electricing, who was in the process of serving, pinning him to the ground. Rock measured 6'x3'x2' and fractured his l, thru l5 vertabral.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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