FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

Name: FALL OF ROOF OR BACK at Armstrong Coal Company, Inc.
Start: 11/22/2011

220113270030 · 11/22/2011 · Armstrong Coal Company, Inc.

Details

Degree of injury: DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification: FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Accident type: Struck by rolling or sliding 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: 35
Mine experience: 2 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Armstrong Energy Inc
Operator: Armstrong Coal Company, Inc.
Mine: 1519535

Narrative

Employee was pinning in #12 entry on #1 unit installing middle bolt (off side) in a six wide pin pattern and after setting ATRS to support the top he was standing and turned to his left and a large rock approx. 3'x 3'x 6"" broke and fell from the inby side of ATRS and fell down and rolled back on his right leg between knee and ankle.

Source

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