FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

Name: FALL OF ROOF OR BACK at The Ohio County Coal Company
Start: 11/21/2017

220173380028 · 11/21/2017 · The Ohio County Coal Company

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification: FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Accident type: Struck by falling object
Occupation: Laborer, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
Activity: Roof bolter, NEC
Injury source: CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury: CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part: HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
Days lost: 212
Mine experience: 0.08 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Robert E Murray
Operator: The Ohio County Coal Company
Mine: 4601436

Narrative

The employee was helping roof bolt an outby area when a rock fell and struck the employee's hand. The following were not a factor: rules, regs, mining equipment, protective devices, clothing, skills, proficiency or training. Attitude may have been a factor.

Source

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