FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL

Name: FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL at Sidney Coal Company, LLC
Start: 08/24/2009

220092460020 · 08/24/2009 · Sidney 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 operator, Coal mole operator
Activity: Handling supplies or material
Injury source: CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury: SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part: MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
Days lost: 216
Mine experience: 1 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Massey Energy Company
Operator: Sidney Coal Company, LLC
Mine: 1519180

Narrative

While cleaning scrubber in the #0 entry on #1 section a piece of drawrock fell out between rib and roofbolts. The drawrock struck member on head and neck. Member was attended to on the section and transported outside and taken to hospital by ambulance.

Source

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