FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

Name: FALL OF ROOF OR BACK at Frontier Coal Company
Start: 10/04/2022

220222840051 · 10/04/2022 · Frontier Coal Company

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification: FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Accident type: Struck by falling object
Occupation: Shuttle car operator, Mantrip operator, Ramcar operator, Rail runner, Buggy operator
Activity: Move power cable
Injury source: CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury: UNCLASSIFIED,NOT DETERMED
Body part: HEAD,NEC
Days lost: 16
Mine experience: 0.1 years

Operator

Controller (parent): James C Justice III
Operator: Frontier Coal Company
Mine: 4609474

Narrative

Draw rock and changing roof conditions. EE was helping drop bolter cable. When they dropped the last hanger, EE stepped back toward the corner. It was then a piece of draw rock fell out striking EE on the head.

Source

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