FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL

Name: FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL at Kingwood Mining Company LLC
Start: 05/30/2006

220061530029 · 05/30/2006 · Kingwood Mining Company LLC

Details

Degree of injury: DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification: FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL
Accident type: Struck by... NEC
Occupation: Assistant mine foreman, Assistant mine manager
Activity: Bar down, Includes scaling
Injury source: CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury: FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part: FOOT(NOT ANKLE/TOE)/TARSUS/METATARSUS
Days lost: 83
Mine experience: 11 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Alpha Natural Resources, Inc.
Operator: Kingwood Mining Company LLC
Mine: 4608751

Narrative

The supervisor was using a four foot bar to pry down a loose rib. The top portion of the rib was loose and when he pried the top area, the bottom part of the rib popped out and landed on his left foot. EE was wearing leather metarsal boots.Ex-ray showed fractures to his left foot.

Source

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