FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

Name: FALL OF ROOF OR BACK at Buckingham Coal Company, LLC
Start: 08/13/2013

220132320013 · 08/13/2013 · Buckingham Coal Company, LLC

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
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: FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part: HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
Days lost: 0
Mine experience: 2.04 years

Operator

Controller (parent): James F Graham
Operator: Buckingham Coal Company, LLC
Mine: 3304520

Narrative

The employee stated that he had just placed a roof bolt in the head of the roof bolter and was pulling his arm back when a piece of shale 2'x3'x 2"" fell hitting the Employee in the right forearm and hand, fracturing his 5th small metacarpal hand.

Source

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