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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220130710007 · 02/27/2013 · Cumberland Coal Resources LP

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD 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
Idle
Injury source
CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
ANKLE
Days lost
58
Mine experience
2.35 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Alpha Natural Resources, Inc.
Operator
Cumberland Coal Resources LP
Mine
3605018

Narrative

Injured was standing along CM waiting to install a roof bolt when a rock fell between the draw slate and the coal seam measuring approximately 3 inch X 12 inches X18 inches. It struck him on the right ankle. He continued to work until 3/4/13 when seen at the SRMC emergency room. He was taken off work for a broken ankle.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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