FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

Name: FALL OF ROOF OR BACK at Castle Valley Mining LLC
Start: 03/22/2013

220130910019 · 03/22/2013 · Castle Valley Mining LLC

Details

Degree of injury: DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification: FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Accident type: Struck by falling object
Occupation: Continuous miner helper, Coal mole helper, Bridgeman
Activity: Move power cable
Injury source: CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury: SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part: KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost: 23
Mine experience: 1.46 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Rhino Resource Partners LP
Operator: Castle Valley Mining LLC
Mine: 4202335

Narrative

The continuous miner had started into a left hand turn on the second lift off the pillar. A roof fall approx. 22'x 25' ranging in thickness from 12"" to 22"" occurred, striking the employee causing injury to his right knee.

Source

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