FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

Name: FALL OF ROOF OR BACK at Muhlenberg County Coal Resources, Inc.
Start: 04/14/2022

220221080019 · 04/14/2022 · 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: Roof bolter, Rock bolter, Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
Activity: Bar down, Includes scaling
Injury source: CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury: FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part: FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost: 38
Mine experience: 0.5 years

Operator

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

Narrative

The employee stated: was pulling down some loose top with a slate bar. After EE pulled down the piece that EE was working on, and started to walk away, another piece fell hitting EE in the left hand, fracturing EE's little finger.

Source

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