FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

Name: FALL OF ROOF OR BACK at Cumberland Coal Resources LP
Start: 07/31/2015

220152190001 · 07/31/2015 · Cumberland Coal Resources LP

Details

Degree of injury: NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
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: FOREARM/ULNAR/RADIUS
Days lost: 0
Mine experience: 9 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Alpha Natural Resources, Inc.
Operator: Cumberland Coal Resources LP
Mine: 3605018

Narrative

EE was roof bolting when a 2 1/2' long rock fell from roof, striking ee's Lt arm. Even through ee was wearing all PPE, fall still caused a laceration on ee's Lt forearm that received 6 sutures. This is being reported as a medical treatment (NDL).

Source

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