FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL

Name: FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL at White County Coal, LLC
Start: 04/09/2012

220121030033 · 04/09/2012 · White County Coal, LLC

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification: FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL
Accident type: Struck by falling object
Occupation: Continuous miner operator, Coal mole operator
Activity: Continuous miner
Injury source: CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury: FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part: LOWER LEG/TIBIA/FIBULA
Days lost: 63
Mine experience: 6 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Alliance Resource Partners LP
Operator: White County Coal, LLC
Mine: 1103058

Narrative

Miner operator was backing the miner out of the cut when a piece of rock fell out from between the pin and the rib, striking directly in the lower leg and ankle. ***Started missing work on 4-10-12 due to a fractured bone in leg.***

Source

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