FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

Name: FALL OF ROOF OR BACK at AMFIRE Mining Company LLC
Start: 01/13/2007

220070160026 · 01/13/2007 · AMFIRE Mining Company LLC

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification: FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Accident type: Struck by falling object
Occupation: Discontinued 1/31/2014. Several other codes cover Scoop Car Operator
Activity: Roof bolter, Drilling
Injury source: CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury: CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part: HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
Days lost: 0
Mine experience: 0.35 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Alpha Natural Resources, Inc.
Operator: AMFIRE Mining Company LLC
Mine: 3608850

Narrative

Employee was operating helper side on Long Airdox Twin Boom Roof Bolter. As he was drilling a hole to install a rib bolt, a piece of roof rock fell striking employee on his left gloved hand causing a laceration to the skin between the thumb and index finger.

Source

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