FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

Name: FALL OF ROOF OR BACK at South Central Coal Company, Inc.
Start: 10/06/2014

220142970010 · 10/06/2014 · South Central Coal Company, Inc.

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS AWAY FROM WORK 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, NEC
Injury source: CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury: CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part: FOOT(NOT ANKLE/TOE)/TARSUS/METATARSUS
Days lost: 42
Mine experience: 4 years

Operator

Controller (parent): CraKol Energy LLC
Operator: South Central Coal Company, Inc.
Mine: 3402080

Narrative

Employee was roof bolting on offside at #2 face, he put up outside bolt was swinging over to put up 2nd bolt when rock fell from top and landed on his foot. Employee was wearing rubber steel toed boot. Jagged point of rock punctured through the upper portion of boot and punctured his foot.

Source

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