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FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL

220141920004 · 07/01/2014 · Eastern Associated Coal LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL
Accident type
Struck by rolling or sliding object
Occupation
Roof bolter, Rock bolter, Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
CONCUSSION-BRAIN,CEREBRAL
Body part
BRAIN
Days lost
11
Mine experience
0.13 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Patriot Coal Corporation
Operator
Eastern Associated Coal LLC
Mine
4601456

Narrative

Individual was carrying cable bolting supplies along the 8 right belt at 5 block when the inby corner rolled out and struck his upper chest and right side of his head. The individual allegedly lost consciousness momentarily. The incident was immediately reported to MSHA and WVOMHST.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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