STRIKING OR BUMPING

Name: STRIKING OR BUMPING at Bronco Utah Operations, LLC.
Start: 05/20/2021

220211470010 · 05/20/2021 · Bronco Utah Operations, LLC.

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification: STRIKING OR BUMPING
Accident type: Struck by falling object
Occupation: Roof bolter, Rock bolter, Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
Activity: Ventilation maintenance
Injury source: BROKEN ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury: SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part: ANKLE
Days lost: 59
Mine experience: 0.38 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Bronco Coal Resources, LLC
Operator: Bronco Utah Operations, LLC.
Mine: 4200079

Narrative

A miner was injured when they accidently bumped against the mine rib causing a chunk of coal, approximately 5"" wide by 4"" tall & 8"" thick, to slide vertically down the rib. The piece of coal struck right ankle, spraining it, and right foot was caught between the chunk of coal and the mine floor.

Source

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