FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL

Name: FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL at Blackjewel L.L.C.
Start: 06/14/2019

220191750025 · 06/14/2019 · Blackjewel L.L.C.

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification: FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL
Accident type: Struck by rolling or sliding 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: FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part: BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost: 64
Mine experience: 0.31 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Jeffery A Hoops
Operator: Blackjewel L.L.C.
Mine: 1518198

Narrative

Employee was bolting the first cut out of the 4R crosscut on 005 when a slab of rib rock rolled off striking employee in the back and side. It appears there is a compression fracture to the vertebrae. Employee was taking off work and referred to ortho.

Source

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