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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220001940026 · 06/29/2000 · Ohio Valley Coal Resources, Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Fall from machine
Occupation
Laborer, Bull gang, Faceman, Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
Activity
Getting on or off equipment
Injury source
MINE JEEP,KERSEY,JITNEY
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost
12
Mine experience
27.3 years

Operator

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

Narrative

EE WAS GETTING OUT OF A SCOOP CAR. BOTH FEET SLIPPED ON THE SCOOP CAR SEAT AND HE TWISTED HIS KNEE. THERE WAS NO DAMAGE OR IMPAIRMENT TO THE MINING OPERATION OR EQUIPMENT. THE INJURY DID NOT I NVOLVE ANY ASPECT OF COMPLIANCE, JOB SKILLS, PROFIENCY, TRAINING, ATTITUDE OR PROTECTIVE ITEMS. THE LOW CLEARANCE BETWEEN SEAT AND CANOPY CONTRIBUTED TO DIFFICULTY IN GETTING OUT OF SCOOP CAR

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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