FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

Name: FALL OF ROOF OR BACK at McElroy Coal Company
Start: 10/02/2015

220152860051 · 10/02/2015 · McElroy Coal Company

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification: FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Accident type: Struck by falling object
Occupation: Laborer, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
Activity: Machine maintenance
Injury source: CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury: CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
Body part: WRIST
Days lost: 4
Mine experience: 2.5 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Robert E Murray
Operator: McElroy Coal Company
Mine: 4601437

Narrative

A fully trained miner was changing a broken piece of monorail in the belt line in 13 east while removing the come-along a piece of rock fell from between the straps striking his R. wrist. He was wearing the correct PPE .

Source

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