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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220001780156 · 06/07/2000 · Blaschak Coal Corp

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Fall from machine
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Getting on or off equipment
Injury source
SURFACE MINING MACHINES
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
9
Mine experience
4.59 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Blaschak Holding Corp
Operator
Blaschak Coal Corp
Mine
3602176

Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS DISMOUNTING THE D-6 BULLDOZER FROM THE TRACK TO THE BLADE WHEN HE SLIPPED. BOTH TRACK AND BLADE ARM HAD WET SILT DEPOSITS ON THEM. HE RETURNED TO WORK THE NEXT DAY AND WORKED UNTI L 6/14/00. CALLED IN ON 6/15/00 AND SAID HE WOULD BE OUT OF WORK BECAUSE HIS BACK HURT. HE HAS NOT RETURNED.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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