FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

Name: FALL OF ROOF OR BACK at Sidney Coal Company, LLC
Start: 09/06/2011

220112550004 · 09/06/2011 · Sidney 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: CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part: ELBOW
Days lost: 0
Mine experience: 3 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Alpha Natural Resources, Inc.
Operator: Sidney Coal Company, LLC
Mine: 1519097

Narrative

Employee was repositioning the roof bolter to install another set of chain hangers when a piece of rock (approximately 8""L X 5""W and 0 to 1/2""T) fell hitting him on his right elbow causing a laceration that required stitches.

Source

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