FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

Name: FALL OF ROOF OR BACK at Blue Diamond Coal Company
Start: 02/09/2007

220070510074 · 02/09/2007 · Blue Diamond Coal Company

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification: FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Accident type: Struck by falling object
Occupation: Roof bolter, Rock bolter, Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
Activity: Roof bolter, Drilling
Injury source: CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury: FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part: FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost: 54
Mine experience: 0.38 years

Operator

Controller (parent): James River Coal Company
Operator: Blue Diamond Coal Company
Mine: 1509636

Narrative

Employee was drilling hole when top started working loose. He tried to get out of the way by grabbing tray on pinner to pull himself out when a rock fell on hand.

Source

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