← MSHA accidents

FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220201050013 · 04/06/2020 · Allen Company Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Mechanical scaling worker
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
SHOULDERS (COLLARBONE/CLAVICLE/SCAPULA)
Days lost
0
Mine experience
12.38 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Allen Company Inc
Operator
Allen Company Inc
Mine
1500006

Narrative

Employee had lost the tooth off the pick and was trying to recover it from near the face. While picking up the scaler tooth a rock fell off and struck the employee in the right shoulder.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
JSON-LD · Markdown