FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

Name: FALL OF ROOF OR BACK at Peabody Midwest Mining, LLC
Start: 01/02/2008

220080230006 · 01/02/2008 · Peabody Midwest Mining, LLC

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, NEC
Injury source: CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury: SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part: NECK
Days lost: 246
Mine experience: 4.19 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Peabody Energy Corporation
Operator: Peabody Midwest Mining, LLC
Mine: 1103060

Narrative

The injured was lowering the ATRS on roof bolter when a piece of roof rock measuring 36"" X 32"" X 0 to 4"" fell from a slip striking the injured on his hard hat. The injured complained of neck pain and was taken to Provena Emergency Dept., and later diagnosed with a neck strain.

Source

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