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FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL

220122080038 · 07/19/2012 · RoxCoal Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL
Accident type
Struck by rolling or sliding 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
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
235
Mine experience
3.54 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Severstal Resources
Operator
RoxCoal Inc
Mine
3608636

Narrative

The man was tramming the continuous mining machine from an entry into a crosscut when a rib rolled out and struck the man on the back.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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