Struck by falling object
Employee was going thru cross cut 4 Right when a piece of rock fell from the roof striking his leg (left).
All MSHA-reportable accidents at Hubble Mining LLC operations in 2013. Fatalities appear first.
Employee was going thru cross cut 4 Right when a piece of rock fell from the roof striking his leg (left).
Operator was standing beside bolter machine when a piece of draw rock fell. Hit him and knocked him into machine hitting his head on machine.
Riding 4-wheel buggy to surface, a small piece of draw rock fell from roof, 1/4"" to 1/2"" thick , 6"" by 6"" wide. The sharp edge hit him above left eye, making a cut that required 4 stitches.