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FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL

220250340025 · 01/28/2025 · Gentry Mountain Mining LLc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL
Accident type
Struck against stationary object
Occupation
Apprentice, Trainee
Activity
Inspect equipment or mine
Injury source
UNDERGRD MINING MACHINES
Nature of injury
MULTIPLE INJURIES
Body part
KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost
0
Mine experience
2.5 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Patrick Peterson; Shain Stoddard
Operator
Gentry Mountain Mining LLc
Mine
4202263

Narrative

The continuous miner was parked next to a rib and EE was checking something on the machine while the belts were down. The rib made a little noise and came down. EE didn't have time to move and the rib pushed EE's knee into the miner bruising and cutting the knee.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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