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FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL

220090830005 · 03/18/2009 · Perry County Coal, LLC.

Details

Degree of injury
ACCIDENT ONLY
Classification
FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL
Accident type
Accident type, without injuries
Occupation
Activity
Injury source
Nature of injury
Body part
Days lost
0
Mine experience
— years

Operator

Controller (parent)
TECO Energy Inc
Operator
Perry County Coal, LLC.
Mine
1518662

Narrative

Continuous miner was cutting in the #4 entry in left side of pillar, when the rib rolled off and went into deck of the miner. Rib roll pushed E-stop in and miner wouldn't start back. The roof bolter was being utilized to bolt up to the miner, when a rock 3' thick fell on the head of the miner. A retriever was utilized to pull the miner out.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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