FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

Name: FALL OF ROOF OR BACK at Brooks Run South Mining, LLC
Start: 09/08/2020

220202550028 · 09/08/2020 · Brooks Run South Mining, LLC

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: CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
Body part: BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost: 111
Mine experience: 2 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Alpha Metallurgical Resources Inc
Operator: Brooks Run South Mining, LLC
Mine: 4606263

Narrative

Employee stated was setting up the bolter to install a resin bolt close to the left rib when a portion of draw rock measuring 24"" x 21"" and approximately 4"" in thickness fell hitting EE's lower right side of EE's back.

Source

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