FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

Name: FALL OF ROOF OR BACK at Ohio Valley Coal Resources, Inc.
Start: 03/25/2012

220121070003 · 03/25/2012 · Ohio Valley Coal Resources, Inc.

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification: FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Accident type: Struck by falling object
Occupation: Longwall operator, Chock operator, Shear operator, Plow operator
Activity: Idle
Injury source: CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury: CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
Body part: BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost: 316
Mine experience: 19 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Robert E Murray
Operator: Ohio Valley Coal Resources, Inc.
Mine: 3301159

Narrative

Employee was working the weekend warrior shift and was standing at the headgate on the longwall when a piece of stone fell from between the roof bolts as the shearer cut out.

Source

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