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FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL

220140560027 · 02/18/2014 · Dominion Coal Corporation

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL
Accident type
Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Occupation
Laborer, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
Activity
Continuous miner
Injury source
CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
LOWER LEG/TIBIA/FIBULA
Days lost
343
Mine experience
0.13 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
SunCoke Energy Incorporated
Operator
Dominion Coal Corporation
Mine
4406759

Narrative

The ee was in the process of tramming miner and the machine became fouled. The ee de-energized the miner and was traveling on the right side of the machine when a piece of rock measuring 12"" X 11.5"" X 5' rolled out and pinned his right leg between the rock and mine floor resulting in two breaks to the tibia.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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