FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

Name: FALL OF ROOF OR BACK at Eighty Four Mining Company
Start: 02/14/2008

220081070027 · 02/14/2008 · Eighty Four Mining Company

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification: FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Accident type: Struck by falling object
Occupation: Trackman, Track worker, Track gang
Activity: Machine maintenance
Injury source: CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury: SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part: KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost: 48
Mine experience: 3 years

Operator

Controller (parent): CONSOL Energy Inc
Operator: Eighty Four Mining Company
Mine: 3600958

Narrative

Employee was working to change bits in the longwall shearer. A piece of rock broke out between the face and roof. It fell striking him on the left knee. He has continued to work until 4/15/2008 when he started missing due to pain in the left knee.

Source

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