FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

Name: FALL OF ROOF OR BACK at Nyrstar Tennessee Mines, Strawberry Plains LLC
Start: 01/27/2013

220130280050 · 01/27/2013 · Nyrstar Tennessee Mines, Strawberry Plains LLC

Details

Degree of injury: NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification: FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Accident type: Struck by falling object
Occupation: Section foreman, Bullgang foreman, Labor foreman, Leadman, Shift boss
Activity: Supervise
Injury source: CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury: CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part: HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
Days lost: 0
Mine experience: 2.94 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Nyrstar NV
Operator: Nyrstar Tennessee Mines, Strawberry Plains LLC
Mine: 4000170

Narrative

Employee was checking on the bolter man & helper. Employee and offside moved to the back of the drill rig. The brow had a rock that shot out and over the drill rig. Employee turned away and a baseball size rock that flew over the drill rig hit the employee on their right hand causing a laceration.

Source

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