FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

Name: FALL OF ROOF OR BACK at The Marion County Coal Company
Start: 07/23/2019

220192060083 · 07/23/2019 · The Marion County Coal Company

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification: FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Accident type: Struck by falling object
Occupation: Roof bolter, Rock bolter, Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
Activity: Roof bolter, Inserting bolt
Injury source: CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury: SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part: THIGH/FEMUR
Days lost: 3
Mine experience: 1.29 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Robert E Murray
Operator: The Marion County Coal Company
Mine: 4601433

Narrative

The Employee was on the 1 West tailgate section at 70blk #1 entry, in the process of installing roofbolts from the miner. Loose material fell from the mine roof striking the employee in the upper right leg, causing EE's hip to twist and strain. The Employee was complying with all laws, company policies, and was wearing all appropriate PPE.

Source

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