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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220103050040 · 09/10/2010 · Emerald Coal Resources LP

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
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, NEC
Injury source
CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
Body part
SHOULDERS (COLLARBONE/CLAVICLE/SCAPULA)
Days lost
101
Mine experience
5 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Alpha Natural Resources, Inc.
Operator
Emerald Coal Resources LP
Mine
3605466

Narrative

A piece of rock fell from the roof striking him in the left shoulder. He continued to work at his regular duties until 10/22/2010 when he was removed from work for surgery to repair the Superior Labrum Anterior to Posterior cartlage.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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