FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

Name: FALL OF ROOF OR BACK at Spartan Mining Company, LLC
Start: 05/27/2016

220161580019 · 05/27/2016 · Spartan Mining Company, LLC

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
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: CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
Body part: TRUNK, MULTIPLE PARTS
Days lost: 9
Mine experience: 5 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Alpha Natural Resources, Inc.
Operator: Spartan Mining Company, LLC
Mine: 4601544

Narrative

Employee stated, was roof bolting in 5R c/c when struck by loose rock which fell during the bolting cycle. Rock impacted personal canopy and then pushed employee to ground. EE was transported to surface by EMTs and taken to RGH ER. EE was treated and released but returned to doctor 2 days later and is away from work until 6-3-16

Source

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