FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

Name: FALL OF ROOF OR BACK at Rosebud Mining Company
Start: 09/15/2007

220072610029 · 09/15/2007 · Rosebud Mining Company

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification: FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Accident type: Struck by falling object
Occupation: Continuous miner operator, Coal mole operator
Activity: Continuous miner
Injury source: CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury: SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part: LOWER EXTREMITIES, MULTIPLE PARTS
Days lost: 22
Mine experience: 1.42 years

Operator

Controller (parent): J Clifford Forrest III
Operator: Rosebud Mining Company
Mine: 3304509

Narrative

Roof fall in #3 heading of 4 left in the 1 E Butt. Fall was 30' wide, 50' long, and 12-15' high. Miner operator was turning crosscut 3-4 when a roof fall occurred. Operator dove under boom for protection, however some rock fell on his right leg.

Source

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