FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

Name: FALL OF ROOF OR BACK at The Marshall County Coal Company
Start: 03/20/2018

220180920014 · 03/20/2018 · The Marshall 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: Roof bolter, Rock bolter, Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
Activity: Roof bolter, NEC
Injury source: CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury: CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part: FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost: 40
Mine experience: 6.92 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Robert E Murray
Operator: The Marshall County Coal Company
Mine: 4601437

Narrative

A fully trained miner injured the left ring finger when bolting the mine roof. A piece of rock slid down the drill steel striking the left hand. The accident was not the result of any compliance issues nor were any protective guards involved.

Source

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