← MSHA accidents

FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220100820004 · 03/17/2010 · Buckingham Coal Company,LLC

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Roof bolter, Rock bolter, Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
Activity
Roof bolter, Inserting bolt
Injury source
CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
1.5 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
James F Graham
Operator
Buckingham Coal Company,LLC
Mine
3304526

Narrative

Employee was installing roof bolts when a small rock fell from roof and struck employees right middle finger against drill pod. Employee was wearing metacarpel gloves, however, the end of the finger was lacerated and 5 sutures were required.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
JSON-LD · Markdown