FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

Name: FALL OF ROOF OR BACK at Pocahontas Coal Company LLC
Start: 08/18/2011

220112430017 · 08/18/2011 · Pocahontas Coal Company LLC

Details

Degree of injury: NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
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: FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part: FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost: 0
Mine experience: 0.38 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Metinvest B V
Operator: Pocahontas Coal Company LLC
Mine: 4607191

Narrative

While advancing the roof bolter up for the next row of roof bolts a piece of draw rock fell striking EE on the left little finger. This caused a fracture of the second metacarpal joint on the left little finger that required medical treatment. This is to report medical treatment only NO days were missed.

Source

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