FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

Name: FALL OF ROOF OR BACK at The Harrison County Coal Company
Start: 07/12/2016

220161960016 · 07/12/2016 · The Harrison County Coal Company

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: Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity: Handling supplies or material
Injury source: CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury: FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part: FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost: 0
Mine experience: 9.5 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Robert E Murray
Operator: The Harrison County Coal Company
Mine: 4601318

Narrative

While handling a cable spool, a piece of roof rock fell from between the roof straps striking the employee on the side of the right hand. The accident happened when the employee wasn't paying attention to the conditions around the employee. The employee was properly trained and did not violate any rules, regulations or policies.

Source

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