FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

Name: FALL OF ROOF OR BACK at Pocahontas Coal Company LLC
Start: 08/09/2012

220122300012 · 08/09/2012 · Pocahontas Coal Company LLC

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: Roof bolter, Rock bolter, Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
Activity: Roof bolter, Inserting bolt
Injury source: CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury: CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part: FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost: 0
Mine experience: 1 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Metinvest B V
Operator: Pocahontas Coal Company LLC
Mine: 4607191

Narrative

Employee was installing a roof bolt when a piece of rock fell and hit the employees left hand. This caused his pointer finger and little finger to be pinched between the rock and drill pot which caused a laceration that required sutures. This is to report medical treatment only NO days were missed.

Source

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