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FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL

220071060068 · 04/10/2007 · Mingo Logan Coal Company

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Roof bolter, Rock bolter, Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
Activity
Walking, Running
Injury source
CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
Body part
TRUNK, MULTIPLE PARTS
Days lost
29
Mine experience
2.92 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Arch Resources Inc
Operator
Mingo Logan Coal Company
Mine
4608730

Narrative

The injured employee had walked up into the entry to check the positioning of the MRS he was two feet inby the corner standing next to the miner operator when a rib rock 62"" x 12"" x 14"" popped off of the right rib striking him on the right shoulder and upper torso.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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