FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

Name: FALL OF ROOF OR BACK at Hopedale Mining LLC
Start: 09/16/2015

220152600038 · 09/16/2015 · Hopedale Mining LLC

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification: FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Accident type: Struck by rolling or sliding object
Occupation: Roof bolter, Rock bolter, Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
Activity: Roof bolter, Inserting bolt
Injury source: CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury: FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part: LOWER EXTREMITIES, MULTIPLE PARTS
Days lost: 0
Mine experience: 7.15 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Rhino Resource Partners LP
Operator: Hopedale Mining LLC
Mine: 3300968

Narrative

While installing the center bolt in the face area of an entry, a piece of stone fell from inby the T-bar and rolled backwards striking the employee on the back of the right foot as he attempted to move out of the way. The incident resulted in fractures to the employee's foot and toes.

Source

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