FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

Name: FALL OF ROOF OR BACK at Bledsoe Coal Corp
Start: 04/12/2012

220121070039 · 04/12/2012 · Bledsoe Coal Corp

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: Laborer, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
Activity: Roof bolter, NEC
Injury source: CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury: CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part: FOREARM/ULNAR/RADIUS
Days lost: 0
Mine experience: 3 years

Operator

Controller (parent): James River Coal Company
Operator: Bledsoe Coal Corp
Mine: 1518376

Narrative

Employee was in 2 heading on 002 section bolting top when a piece of draw rock fell striking employee on right forearm. Employee received 8 sutures due to this injury. Employee has returned to regular duty with no restrictions.

Source

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