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FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL

220062560032 · 09/03/2006 · Vulcan Constr. Materials, L.P.

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
Activity
Bar down, Includes scaling
Injury source
CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
CHEST (RIBS/BREAST BONE/CHEST ORGNS)
Days lost
1
Mine experience
0.04 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Legacy Vulcan Corp (Form:Vulcan Materials Co)
Operator
Vulcan Constr. Materials, L.P.
Mine
3100085

Narrative

While using air bags to dislodge large blocks of rock, the scaler's legs were taken out when rock fell & air bags went down the hill. Dragged scaler into area that rock was falling.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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