FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

Name: FALL OF ROOF OR BACK at Panther Creek Mining LLC
Start: 06/27/2019

220191910009 · 06/27/2019 · Panther Creek Mining LLC

Details

Degree of injury: NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification: FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Accident type: Struck by falling object
Occupation: Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity: Longwall, Shear, Plow
Injury source: CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury: FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part: ANKLE
Days lost: 0
Mine experience: 0.77 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Blackhawk Mining LLC
Operator: Panther Creek Mining LLC
Mine: 4605437

Narrative

Employee stated they were in the process of setting bits on the shear when a piece of roof rock swung in striking the employee on the right ankle. The employee sought medical attention was and was referred to a specialist. On July 2nd the employee was diagnosed with a fractured ankle. This incident is being reported at medical only.

Source

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