FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

Name: FALL OF ROOF OR BACK at Kanawha Eagle Mining, LLC
Start: 02/29/2016

220160670024 · 02/29/2016 · Kanawha Eagle Mining, LLC

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, Inserting bolt
Injury source: CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury: CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part: FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost: 0
Mine experience: 2.58 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Blackhawk Mining LLC
Operator: Kanawha Eagle Mining, LLC
Mine: 4608759

Narrative

The employee stated that EE was spot bolting on the 2 South track at break 40. While trying to position EE's plate and pizza pan over the tracking cables a piece of draw rock fell and pinched EE's left thumb against the mast. The laceration required 4 sutures and EE returned to work at EE's normal occupation.

Source

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