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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220060650037 · 02/22/2006 · Cumberland Coal Resources LP

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Beltman, Conveyor man, Conveyor belt worker, Mobile bridge carrierman, Feeder operator, Conveyor rider
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
330
Mine experience
0.9 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Foundation Coal Corporation
Operator
Cumberland Coal Resources LP
Mine
3605018

Narrative

Dragging belt and was struck on the head by a piece of rock that potted out. The rock measured approximately 11""square by 1""thick. He began losing time the next shift because of a lower back sprain.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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