FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL

Name: FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL at Dana Mining Company of Pennsylvania LLC
Start: 07/08/2015

220151950022 · 07/08/2015 · Dana Mining Company of Pennsylvania 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: Continuous miner operator, Coal mole operator
Activity: Continuous miner
Injury source: CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury: FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part: ANKLE
Days lost: 50
Mine experience: 0.46 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Mepco Intermediate Holdings, LLC
Operator: Dana Mining Company of Pennsylvania LLC
Mine: 3609326

Narrative

While moving the continuous miner into #4 entry, the machine hit the rib corner and a piece of coal slid out striking the employee's right leg, causing a fracture to his ankle.

Source

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