FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL

Name: FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL at Blue Diamond Coal Co
Start: 09/19/2018

220182780022 · 09/19/2018 · Blue Diamond Coal Co

Details

Degree of injury: NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification: FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL
Accident type: Struck by rolling or sliding object
Occupation: Continuous miner operator, Coal mole operator
Activity: Move power cable
Injury source: CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury: FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part: HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
Days lost: 0
Mine experience: 0.19 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Blackhawk Mining LLC
Operator: Blue Diamond Coal Co
Mine: 1509636

Narrative

Employee was reaching to hang the miner cable and a rock rolled from the rib and struck employee's hand. Employee did not go to the Dr. until later on 9/21/18 and it was determined that the employee had a fractured left 5th carpal bone.

Source

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