FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL

Name: FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL at Cloverlick Coal Company LLC
Start: 04/07/2011

220111050046 · 04/07/2011 · Cloverlick Coal Company LLC

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: Roof bolter, Rock bolter, Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
Activity: Roof bolter, NEC
Injury source: CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury: FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part: LOWER LEG/TIBIA/FIBULA
Days lost: 5
Mine experience: 4 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Massey Energy Company
Operator: Cloverlick Coal Company LLC
Mine: 1518241

Narrative

EE was preparing to bolt 2 left crosscut, as he was swinging the drill head around a section of the rib rolled off and struck his right leg from the knee down. The rib roll broke apart upon impact. This resulted in severe bruising to the EE.

Source

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