FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

Name: FALL OF ROOF OR BACK at Spartan Mining Company, LLC
Start: 10/17/2015

220173030033 · 10/17/2015 · 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: Continuous miner operator, Coal mole operator
Activity: Continuous miner
Injury source: CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury: SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part: MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
Days lost: 278
Mine experience: 9 years

Operator

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

Narrative

Employee stated EE was operating CM when a piece of brow rock fell out striking EE across the shoulder driving EE to the ground. Employee finished EE's shift and did not seek medical treatment at this time. EE continued to work and sought medical treatment on 10/26/17 and given time off. EE began missing work on 10/27/17

Source

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