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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220011070060 · 04/02/2001 · Anker West Virginia Mining 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
Continuous miner operator, Coal mole operator
Activity
Continuous miner
Injury source
MINE FLOOR,BOTTOM,FOOTWAL
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
HIPS (PELVIS/ORGANS/KIDNEYS/BUTTOCKS)
Days lost
—
Mine experience
3.38 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Anker Group Inc
Operator
Anker West Virginia Mining Company Inc
Mine
4608622

Narrative

MINER OPERATOR WAS ON HIS KNEES WHILE OPERATING A JOY 14-CM15 BY REMOTE CONTROL. WHEN EE STARTED TO STAND UP HE SLIPPED AND STARTED TO FALL FORWARD. WHEN HE TRIED TO CATCH HIMSELF HE FELT A SH ARP PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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