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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220113420025 · 12/02/2011 · Black Castle Mining Company, Inc.

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
Continuous miner operator, Coal mole operator
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
Days lost
0
Mine experience
0.31 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Alpha Natural Resources, Inc.
Operator
Black Castle Mining Company, Inc.
Mine
4609244

Narrative

Injured employee's left hand was struck by a rock that fell from the mine roof causing a laceration. He was seen and treated at the ER and received 7 sutures.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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