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FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL

220061160013 · 04/12/2006 · Long Branch Energy

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL
Accident type
Struck by rolling or sliding object
Occupation
Shuttle car operator, Mantrip operator, Ramcar operator, Rail runner, Buggy operator
Activity
Roof bolter, Inserting bolt
Injury source
CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
Body part
LEG, NEC
Days lost
0
Mine experience
0.73 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Long Branch Energy Corporation
Operator
Long Branch Energy
Mine
4601537

Narrative

Employee was installing roof bolts on the operator's side of the roof bolter when the left rib rolled off, pinning both legs under the debris. It bruised and caused swelling of the left leg.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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