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FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL

220260890101 · 03/24/2026 · JET COAL COMPANY, INC.

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL
Accident type
Struck by rolling or sliding object
Occupation
Continuous miner operator, Coal mole operator
Activity
Continuous miner
Injury source
CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
JOINT,TENDON,MUSCL INFLAM
Body part
FOOT(NOT ANKLE/TOE)/TARSUS/METATARSUS
Days lost
Mine experience
1.23 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Anthony Newsome
Operator
JET COAL COMPANY, INC.
Mine
4609649

Narrative

Just after loading shuttle car, miner operator was struck by rib, causing them to fall injuring their left foot. Had x ray done at hospital, showing no fracture, but going to x ray again after swelling goes down to make sure.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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