FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

Name: FALL OF ROOF OR BACK at Muhlenberg County Coal Resources, Inc.
Start: 11/25/2020

220203390011 · 11/25/2020 · Muhlenberg County Coal Resources, Inc.

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification: FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Accident type: Struck by falling object
Occupation: Section foreman, Bullgang foreman, Labor foreman, Leadman, Shift boss
Activity: Supervise
Injury source: CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury: FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part: HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
Days lost: 42
Mine experience: 0.79 years

Operator

Controller (parent): ACNR Holdings, Inc
Operator: Muhlenberg County Coal Resources, Inc.
Mine: 1519744

Narrative

Employee stated the roof-bolter had finished and employee was telling them where to place the bolter when a piece of rock hit employee on the top of the hand. Employee had placed right hand on the bolter while talking to them. Employee had on gloves.

Source

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