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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220230100005 · 01/06/2023 · Leesville Land LLC

Details

Degree of injury
PERM TOT OR PERM PRTL DISABLTY
Classification
FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Roof bolter, Rock bolter, Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
Activity
Roof bolter, NEC
Injury source
CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
AMPUTATION OR ENUCLEATION
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
61
Mine experience
2.54 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Ricky D Kirk; Jerry Wells Jr
Operator
Leesville Land LLC
Mine
3300968

Narrative

EE was roof bolting. EE had installed 2 pattern bolts in the row. EE felt the roof needed an additional bolt in that row. EE swung over to EE's rib to drill the bolt hole. As the EE was putting EE's drill steel in EE's chuck. A kettle bottom fell from the roof striking EE's left hand.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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