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FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL

220112500051 · 09/01/2011 · Cumberland Coal Resources LP

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Belt foreman, Maintenance foreman, Maintenance supervisor
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
LEG, NEC
Days lost
1
Mine experience
7 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Alpha Natural Resources, Inc.
Operator
Cumberland Coal Resources LP
Mine
3605018

Narrative

EE was repairing ""dog bone"" on the face side of the pan line when multiple rocks fell between the shields striking the EE in the right leg. The EE received 6 sutures in the right leg. On 9/19/11 injured began losing time due to infection of the laceration. He had not missed any time before this.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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