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FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL

220091180030 · 04/14/2009 · Eastern Associated Coal LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL
Accident type
Struck by rolling or sliding object
Occupation
Electrician, Lineman
Activity
Electrical maintenance
Injury source
CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
ANKLE
Days lost
28
Mine experience
2 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Patriot Coal Corporation
Operator
Eastern Associated Coal LLC
Mine
4601271

Narrative

Employee was working in the panel of a coal hauler and was kneeled down beside the rib. A small part of the rib rolled off and while moving away from the rib it struck the employee twisting his Ankle.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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