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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220001080177 · 04/08/2000 · Montana Resources, LLC

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
Observe operations
Injury source
GROUND
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
ARM, MULTIPLE PARTS
Days lost
45
Mine experience
14 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Montana Resources Inc
Operator
Montana Resources, LLC
Mine
2400338

Narrative

THE PIT SUPERVISOR WAS PULLING THE EXCESS SLACK OUT OF A SHOVEL POWER CABLE. EE WAS STATIONED AT THE SHOVEL STANDARD TO WATCH THE SLACK. THE CABLE PULLED TIGHT TO THE STANDARD AND CAUGHT HIM A T THE ANKLES, TRIPPING HIM. HE FELL TO THE GROUND AND LANDED ON HIS RIGHT ELBOW. HE WAS FOUND TO HAVE A FRACTURED ELBOW AND UPPER ARM.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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