FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL

Name: FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL at Rockwell Mining LLC
Start: 02/13/2023

220230650003 · 02/13/2023 · Rockwell Mining LLC

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification: FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL
Accident type: Struck by falling object
Occupation: Continuous miner operator, Coal mole operator
Activity: Handling supplies or material
Injury source: CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury: FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part: LOWER EXTREMITIES, MULTIPLE PARTS
Days lost: —
Mine experience: 7.5 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Sev.en Global Investments a.s.
Operator: Rockwell Mining LLC
Mine: 4609471

Narrative

Employee stated that EE was loading the #1 shuttle car, in the 3rd lift of the #6 entry when a rib rolled out and struck the injured employee on the lower left leg/ankle. This mine was retreat mining at the time the accident occurred.

Source

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