FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

Name: FALL OF ROOF OR BACK at Freedom Energy Mining Company
Start: 03/28/2008

220082400015 · 03/28/2008 · Freedom Energy Mining Company

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, Inserting bolt
Injury source: CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury: SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part: KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost: 34
Mine experience: 3 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Massey Energy Company
Operator: Freedom Energy Mining Company
Mine: 1507082

Narrative

Employee injured 3-28-08; rock fell while installing bolts, struck right side and knee area, went to E.R. x-ray negative, saw specialist 4-2-08 schedule MRI for 7-7-08, after MRI surgery to be scheduled, had surgery and began to miss work.

Source

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