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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220170800012 · 03/19/2017 · Sunrise Coal, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD 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
Bar down, Includes scaling
Injury source
CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
5
Mine experience
2.5 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Brent K Bilsland
Operator
Sunrise Coal, LLC
Mine
1202394

Narrative

Injured was installing supplemental support into the roof and before ee began ee was scaling some loose roof down. As ee was scaling a piece of draw rock slid down and struck finger on left hand. This caused a fracture of finger.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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