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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220001540028 · 05/15/2000 · Ohio Valley Coal Resources, 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
LW Propman, Propman helper, Move crew if LW, Move-up man, Jacksetter, Advanceman LW helper
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
MINE FLOOR,BOTTOM,FOOTWAL
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
128
Mine experience
27 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Robert E Murray
Operator
Ohio Valley Coal Resources, Inc.
Mine
3301159

Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS CARRYING A PIECE OF STEEL MONORAIL WHEN HE STEPPED ON A WATER PIPE; HIS FOOT SLIPPED AND HE FELL, STRAINING HIS LOWER BACK. THERE WAS NO DAMAGE OR IMPAIRMENT TO THE MINING OPERATION/EQUIPMENT. INJURY DIDN'T INVOLVE ANY ASPECT OF COMPLIANCE, JOB SKILLS, PROFICIENCY, TRAINING OR ATTITUDE, OR PROTECTIVE ITEMS.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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