FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

Name: FALL OF ROOF OR BACK at Coal River Mining LLC
Start: 02/13/2012

220120580053 · 02/13/2012 · Coal River Mining LLC

Details

Degree of injury: PERM TOT OR PERM PRTL DISABLTY
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, Drilling
Injury source: CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury: AMPUTATION OR ENUCLEATION
Body part: FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost: 21
Mine experience: 0.63 years

Operator

Controller (parent): James O Bunn; Franklin D Robertson
Operator: Coal River Mining LLC
Mine: 4609042

Narrative

Employee states that as he was drilling a hole for a roof bolt, he was in the process of reaching to remove the drill steel when a piece of rock fell from the top striking his right hand and pinky finger. The rock was approx. 40""x36""x14"".

Source

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