FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

Name: FALL OF ROOF OR BACK at Osaka Mining Corporation
Start: 04/22/2008

Fatal · 220081220046 · 04/22/2008 · Osaka Mining Corporation

Details

Degree of injury: FATALITY
Classification: FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Accident type: Struck by falling object
Occupation: Roof bolter, Rock bolter, Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
Activity: Observe operations
Injury source: CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury: CRUSHING
Body part: MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
Days lost: 0
Mine experience: 2.31 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Cumberland Resources Corporation
Operator: Osaka Mining Corporation
Mine: 4407150

Narrative

The victim was positioned next to the continuous mining machine operator in the No. 7 Heading of the 1 North (about 95'inby S.S.#597). The final shuttle car was being loaded from the face of the place, when a piece of roof bolted rock measuring about 71"" long X 39"" X 18"" thick fell, striking the victim. The injuries received from the occurance were fatal.

Source

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