FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

Name: FALL OF ROOF OR BACK at Harrison County Coal Resources, Inc.
Start: 12/07/2023

220233460011 · 12/07/2023 · Harrison 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: Roof bolter, Inserting bolt
Injury source: CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury: MULTIPLE INJURIES
Body part: BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost: 98
Mine experience: 4.71 years

Operator

Controller (parent): ACNR Holdings, Inc
Operator: Harrison County Coal Resources, Inc.
Mine: 4601318

Narrative

Employee was operating the Roof Bolter installing roof bolts on the 6W Longwall Development face. As employee was installing a bolt, a large piece of rock/coal fell out from the roof onto the ATRS and broke up. A piece of rock struck employee in employee's back, knocking EE forward causing EE to twist as EE fell down. Employee has pain in lower back and left knee.

Source

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