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FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL

220061420041 · 05/14/2006 · McElroy Coal Company

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Roof bolter, Rock bolter, Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
NECK
Days lost
34
Mine experience
2 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
CONSOL Energy Inc
Operator
McElroy Coal Company
Mine
4601437

Narrative

A piece of stone approx. 1ft x 1ft 6 to 8in thick fell from the nb striking the EE in the neck/upper back area causing a fracture to the posterior spinal process of C6 and abrasions to the neck.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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