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FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL

220092940027 · 10/09/2009 · Stillhouse Mining, 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
Laborer, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
Activity
Getting on or off equipment
Injury source
CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
TRUNK, MULTIPLE PARTS
Days lost
17
Mine experience
0.81 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Cumberland Resources Corporation
Operator
Stillhouse Mining, LLC
Mine
1518869

Narrative

Employee was at the scoop charger on 002 section. After changing the scoop batteries, the employee started to get onto the scoop and a piece of the coal rib fell out, hitting the employee on the shoulder and left lower part of back. Strained muscle in shoulder and back.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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