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FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL

220182200009 · 05/14/2018 · American Gilsonite Company

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL
Accident type
Struck by flying object
Occupation
Miner, NEC
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
WOOD ITEMS,NEC
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
MOUTH/LIP/TEETH/TONGUE/THROAT/TASTE
Days lost
0
Mine experience
3.38 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
American Gilsonite Company
Operator
American Gilsonite Company
Mine
4200854

Narrative

Miner was pulling a slope board at the face, a chunk of Gilsonite hit the board and flipped it into the air causing it to contact the miner in the jaw.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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