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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220190780001 · 02/08/2019 · WE Soda Alkali, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Accident type
Struck against stationary object
Occupation
Roof bolter, Rock bolter, Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
Activity
Roof bolter, NEC
Injury source
UNDERGRD MINING MACHINES
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FACE,NEC
Days lost
0
Mine experience
0.33 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Genesis Energy LP
Operator
WE Soda Alkali, LLC
Mine
4800152

Narrative

A roof bolter operator was beginning to center-bolt a freshly cut entry, the operator was struck on the hardhat by a loose rock. The rock pressed the operator's head into the levers on the bolter's hydraulic control bank.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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