FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

Name: FALL OF ROOF OR BACK at Paramont Coal Company Virginia LLC
Start: 07/20/2013

220132070046 · 07/20/2013 · Paramont Coal Company Virginia 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, NEC
Injury source: CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury: FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part: FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost: 0
Mine experience: 0.23 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Alpha Natural Resources, Inc.
Operator: Paramont Coal Company Virginia LLC
Mine: 4407223

Narrative

Bates Contractor put up the last row of bolts in the #4 entry when a piece of draw rock fell and broke on T-bar striking him on the left hand. His hand was on the drill wrench when the rock struck him. Resulted in fracture and 3 stitches to his left pinky finger.

Source

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