SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

Name: SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON at Independence Coal Company Inc
Start: 07/03/2000

220001990036 · 07/03/2000 · Independence Coal Company Inc

Details

Degree of injury: NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification: SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type: Over-exertion NEC
Occupation: Longwall operator, Chock operator, Shear operator, Plow operator
Activity: Getting on or off equipment
Injury source: MINE FLOOR,BOTTOM,FOOTWAL
Nature of injury: SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part: KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost: —
Mine experience: 1.5 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Massey Energy Company
Operator: Independence Coal Company Inc
Mine: 4608603

Narrative

INJURED WAS STANDING ON THE BELT REMOVING BELT STRUCTURE AT THE HEADGATE OF THE LONGWALL WHILE THE BELT WAS STOPPED. AS HE STEPPED OFF TO ANSWER THE MINE PHONE, HE TWISTED HIS KNEE AND SPRAINE D HIS LEFT KNEE. TRANSPORTED TO RALEIGH GENERAL WHERE HE WAS TREATED AND RELEASED. RETURNED TO WORK ON JULY 5, OO TO REGULAR JOB DUTIES.

Source

Authoritative: MSHA Open Government Data
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown