FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL

Name: FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL at New Elk Coal Company LLC
Start: 08/10/2022

220222240020 · 08/10/2022 · New Elk Coal Company LLC

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification: FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL
Accident type: Fall onto or against objects
Occupation: Continuous miner operator, Coal mole operator
Activity: Move power cable
Injury source: UNDERGRD MINING MACHINES
Nature of injury: FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part: FACE,NEC
Days lost: 220
Mine experience: 0.94 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Allegiance Coal LTD
Operator: New Elk Coal Company LLC
Mine: 0504975

Narrative

EE was hanging Miner cable along rib, while lifting cable over EE's head the rib rolled out pushing EE into the standoff of the miner causing fractures and stitches to the face.

Source

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