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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220101650003 · 06/07/2010 · KenAmerican Resources Inc

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
Idle
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
9.77 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Robert E Murray
Operator
KenAmerican Resources Inc
Mine
1517741

Narrative

While standing next to a roof bolter, a rock fell from the mine roof, striking him on the left shoulder and knocked him to the ground. The rock then slid off of his left shoulder and landed on his left hand, busting his middle, ring and small finger open. He received 20 sutures.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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