FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL

Name: FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL at Brooks Run South Mining, LLC
Start: 07/09/2014

220142020003 · 07/09/2014 · Brooks Run South Mining, LLC

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification: FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL
Accident type: Struck by rolling or sliding object
Occupation: Laborer, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
Activity: Handling coal, Rock, Ore
Injury source: CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury: FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part: ANKLE
Days lost: 0
Mine experience: 2 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Alpha Natural Resources, Inc.
Operator: Brooks Run South Mining, LLC
Mine: 4606263

Narrative

Employee was rolling a rock from in front of the high voltage sled to rib. He was approximately 2' from the rib when it rolled out and onto his right leg. He suffered a fracture to the medial malleolus, which is the small upper bone of the inside ankle. he was place on restricted duty for 6-8 weeks.

Source

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