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FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL

220092190037 · 08/06/2009 · North Fork Coal Corporation

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Bull gang foreman, Labor foreman, Leadman, Section foreman, Shift boss
Activity
Move non-self-propelled equip
Injury source
CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
CHEST (RIBS/BREAST BONE/CHEST ORGNS)
Days lost
180
Mine experience
0.17 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Cumberland Resources Corporation
Operator
North Fork Coal Corporation
Mine
1518732

Narrative

Employee and others was helping move miner from # 2 to #1 entry. Employee was near corner of block when corner rolled off striking his right side. Employee was treated by M.E.T.'s on section and transported outside.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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