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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220001640135 · 06/01/2000 · Triton Coal Company LlC

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
SCAFFOLDS,STAGING,ETC
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
—
Mine experience
1.96 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Vulcan Partners
Operator
Triton Coal Company LlC
Mine
4801355

Narrative

TWO EE S WERE PHYSICIALLY MOVING A BAR GRATING CATWALK WEIGHING APPROX. 200 LBX ONE CORNOR EDGE SLIPPED, BOTH EE DECIDED TO DROP THE CATWALK. AS THE CATWALK FELL, ONE EE CONTINUED TO HOLD ON. THE FALLING FORCE CAUSED AN OPEN FRACTURE TO THEEE'S FIRST DIGIT OF HIS LEFT RING FINGER.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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