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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220002990027 · 10/16/2000 · Triton Coal Company LlC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Fall onto or against objects
Occupation
Bulldozer operator, Universal operator, Heavy equipment operator, Operating engineer
Activity
Getting on or off equipment
Injury source
SURFACE MINING MACHINES
Nature of injury
MULTIPLE INJURIES
Body part
THIGH/FEMUR
Days lost
3
Mine experience
— years

Operator

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

Narrative

THE BULLDOZER BECAME STUCK ON A DOWNHILL SLOPE OF A KEY CUT. THE OPERATOR DISMOUNTED ON THE RIGHT REAR OF THE DOZER. UPON TOUCHING THE GROUND HETURNED AND SLIPPED ON THE LOOSE DIRT FALLING AGA INST THE RIGHT SIDE TRACK CAUSING AN ABRASION & CONTUSION TO HIS RIGHT THIGH.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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