FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL

Name: FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL at Pine Ridge Coal Company LLC
Start: 02/19/2009

220090650037 · 02/19/2009 · Pine Ridge Coal Company LLC

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification: FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL
Accident type: Struck by falling object
Occupation: Continuous miner helper, Coal mole helper, Bridgeman
Activity: Observe operations
Injury source: CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury: MULTIPLE INJURIES
Body part: HEAD, MULTIPLE PARTS
Days lost: 65
Mine experience: 1.4 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Patriot Coal Corporation
Operator: Pine Ridge Coal Company LLC
Mine: 4607908

Narrative

The employee stated he was standing at the inby corner of break 6 to 7, 100' inby spad 12591. The continuous miner was finishing a lift and the employee was getting ready to operate the MRS. He stated that a piece of coal fell from the rib and struck him on the right side of his head.

Source

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