FALLING/SLIDING/ROLLING MATERIALS

Name: FALLING/SLIDING/ROLLING MATERIALS at Energy West Mining Company
Start: 01/26/2006

220060380014 · 01/26/2006 · Energy West Mining Company

Details

Degree of injury: DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification: FALLING/SLIDING/ROLLING MATERIALS
Accident type: Struck by falling object
Occupation: Roof bolter, Rock bolter, Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
Activity: Timbering, Build cribs
Injury source: POST,CAPS,HEADERS,TIMBER
Nature of injury: SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part: BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost: 46
Mine experience: 2.88 years

Operator

Controller (parent): MidAmerican Energy Holdings Company
Operator: Energy West Mining Company
Mine: 4200121

Narrative

The employee was bent over in the process of setting the bottom end of a timber in place when another timber fell striking him in the head which knocked him down, this caused a strain to his lower back.

Source

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