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FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL

220193540004 · 12/18/2019 · Canyon Fuel Company LLC

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Laborer, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
Activity
Ventilation maintenance
Injury source
CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
SCALP
Days lost
0
Mine experience
0.13 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Wolverine Fuels LLC
Operator
Canyon Fuel Company LLC
Mine
4200089

Narrative

Employee was prepping area for seal building. EE scaled down loose material from ribs, while bending over to clean up scaled down material a piece fell from rib hitting employee in back of head on hard hat. The incident required 5 staples.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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