FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

Name: FALL OF ROOF OR BACK at Pine Ridge Coal Company LLC
Start: 06/17/2010

220101810012 · 06/17/2010 · Pine Ridge Coal Company LLC

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification: FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Accident type: Struck by falling object
Occupation: Laborer, Bull gang, Faceman, Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
Activity: Timbering, Build cribs
Injury source: CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury: FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part: CHEST (RIBS/BREAST BONE/CHEST ORGNS)
Days lost: 32
Mine experience: 0.65 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Patriot Coal Corporation
Operator: Pine Ridge Coal Company LLC
Mine: 4607908

Narrative

EE was assisting setting breaker timbers in No. 4 entry when a piece of rock fell from between roof bolts and struck him in the back right side of his ribs. EE finished his shift and had medical evaluation on 06/21/2010 and diagnosed with a fracture to his rib and taken off work.

Source

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