FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

Name: FALL OF ROOF OR BACK at Spartan Mining Company, LLC
Start: 10/07/2008

220083080063 · 10/07/2008 · Spartan Mining Company, 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: KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost: 80
Mine experience: 0.25 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Massey Energy Company
Operator: Spartan Mining Company, LLC
Mine: 4608808

Narrative

Injured stated he was struck in right knee with a piece of rock causing a sprain to his knee. Injured was given a full release & worked up till a follow up visit on 10-20-08. At that point the orthopedic took him off work due to strained LCL tendon.

Source

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