FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

Name: FALL OF ROOF OR BACK at Long Branch Energy
Start: 01/16/2006

220060320017 · 01/16/2006 · Long Branch Energy

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, Tramming
Injury source: CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury: SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part: MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
Days lost: 11
Mine experience: 3 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Long Branch Energy Corporation
Operator: Long Branch Energy
Mine: 4608305

Narrative

Employee was walking beside roof bolter to move machine, rock fell from top and hit him on shoulder, neck and left arm. A rock approx 20""x 30""x 4"" thick fell from between the rib bolt and the center bolt. First day missed due to accident was 1/24/06.

Source

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