FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

Name: FALL OF ROOF OR BACK at Peabody Midwest Mining, LLC
Start: 05/02/2012

220121350004 · 05/02/2012 · Peabody Midwest Mining, LLC

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification: FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Accident type: Struck by falling object
Occupation: Laborer, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
Activity: Set or remove brattice
Injury source: CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury: SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part: NECK
Days lost: 6
Mine experience: 0.06 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Peabody Energy Corporation
Operator: Peabody Midwest Mining, LLC
Mine: 1103156

Narrative

Employee was starting to seal a stopping. He was kneeling down and starting to apply plaster, when a rock measuring 20"" X 26"" X 5"" fell about seven feet. The rock struck employee on the head. The roof control and spacing was good.

Source

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