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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220131370043 · 10/18/2012 · Knight Hawk Coal, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Laborer, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
Activity
Set or remove brattice
Injury source
MINE FLOOR,BOTTOM,FOOTWAL
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
ELBOW
Days lost
30
Mine experience
3.31 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Arch Coal Inc.; Franklin D. Robertson; James O. Bunn
Operator
Knight Hawk Coal, LLC
Mine
1103147

Narrative

Employee was hanging line curtain, when a rock 26"" x 12"" x 4"" fell from the roof striking him in the head and shoulder and knocking him to the ground. When he fell he landed on his right elbow. Employee continued to work until he had surgery on his elbow on 5/14/13.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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