FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL

Name: FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL at Mountain Edge Mining, Inc.
Start: 01/18/2011

220110200005 · 01/18/2011 · Mountain Edge Mining, Inc.

Details

Degree of injury: DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification: FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL
Accident type: Struck by falling object
Occupation: Shuttle car operator, Mantrip operator, Ramcar operator, Rail runner, Buggy operator
Activity: Handling supplies or material
Injury source: CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury: FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part: LOWER LEG/TIBIA/FIBULA
Days lost: 64
Mine experience: 3 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Douglas M Epling
Operator: Mountain Edge Mining, Inc.
Mine: 4609082

Narrative

Employee was rolling out tensar on the corner of intersection with two other employees. A section of the rib, 62"" long, 12"" thick and 2"" wide rolled off striking employee on his left lower leg, causing a compound fracture.

Source

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