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FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL

220062090047 · 07/24/2006 · National Coal Corporation

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Stopping builder, Ventilation man, Mason man, Overcast
Activity
Roof bolter, NEC
Injury source
CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
UNCLASSIFIED,NOT DETERMED
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
99
Mine experience
0.19 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
National Coal Corporation
Operator
National Coal Corporation
Mine
4003237

Narrative

A piece of rock 6' X 3' X 4"" fell from the rib to the bolt, striking employee in the head & shoulders forcing him to the floor. The rock also hit the roof bolting machine on the way down.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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