FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

Name: FALL OF ROOF OR BACK at Bell County Coal Corporation
Start: 05/31/2007

220071550021 · 05/31/2007 · Bell County Coal Corporation

Details

Degree of injury: NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
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, NEC
Injury source: CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury: CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part: FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost: 0
Mine experience: 0.02 years

Operator

Controller (parent): James River Coal Company
Operator: Bell County Coal Corporation
Mine: 4003208

Narrative

Employee was roof bolting when a piece of rock approximately 12""x12""x2"" fell from the roof and struck his right little finger mashing it against the head of the roof bolter. He was transported to the hospital and received 20 stitches.

Source

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