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FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL

220112310046 · 08/09/2011 · Signature Mining Services LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL
Accident type
Struck by rolling or sliding object
Occupation
Continuous miner operator, Coal mole operator
Activity
Walking, Running
Injury source
CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
Days lost
27
Mine experience
1 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Randel L Richmond
Operator
Signature Mining Services LLC
Mine
4609082

Narrative

Worker was walking away from the continuous miner to help repair a burst waterline. A rib approx. 4'6""x 32""x 9"" rolled off striking the victim in the back and knocking him down. Injuries include 2 fractures to pelvis, fractured tailbone and right ankle.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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