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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220002350031 · 08/12/2000 · Kindill Mining Incorporated

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
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
Machine maintenance
Injury source
GROUND
Nature of injury
MULTIPLE INJURIES
Body part
MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
Days lost
61
Mine experience
2.5 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Horizon Natural Resources Incorporated
Operator
Kindill Mining Incorporated
Mine
1200332

Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS STANDING ON DOZER TRACK REMOVING THE LEFT SIDE ENGINE COVER TO DO MAINTENANCE. WHEN THE PANEL CAME LOOSE, HE LOST HIS FOOTING, FELL BACKWARDS OFF THE TRACK HITTING HIS BACK ON THE PUSH ARM, THEN LANDED ON HIS SHOULDER ON THEGROUND. PANELS ARE AWKWARD AND HELP IS SOMETIMESNEEDED. ALSO TRACKS CAN BE SLICK.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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