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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220000980054 · 04/02/2000 · Branham & Baker Coal Company Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Fall to the walkway or working surface
Occupation
Coal/ore shovel operator, Shoveler, Power shoveler
Activity
Walking, Running
Injury source
GROUND
Nature of injury
DISLOCATION
Body part
ARM,NEC
Days lost
10
Mine experience
20 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Donn A Chickering
Operator
Branham & Baker Coal Company Inc
Mine
1518041

Narrative

AT APPROX 1:00, THE SHOVEL OPERATOR AND TRUCK OPERATORS STOPPED FOR LUNCH. THE EQUIPMENT WAS WORKING IN THE PIT EAST OF THE PARKING LOT. THE SHOVEL WAS PARKED ON THE MIDDLE SEAM AND THE TRUCKS WERE PARKED 10 FT ABOVE THE SHOVEL ON THE TOP SEAM. EMPLOYEE WALKED FROM SHOVEL TO TRUCK, HE CLIMBED UP THE SLOPED LOOSE MATERIAL, HE TRIPPED LOSING HIS BALANCE, FALLING TO GROUND.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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