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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220011420040 · 05/16/2001 · Clinchfield Coal Company

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
Activity
Walking, Running
Injury source
METAL COVERS & GUARDS
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
Days lost
—
Mine experience
21.15 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Pittston Company
Operator
Clinchfield Coal Company
Mine
4402277

Narrative

INJURED WAS WALKING THROUGH THE PLANT AT A HURRIED PACE. THE FLOOR WAS WET FROM EITHER WASHING DOWN OR FROM A RAIN STORM. AS HE STEPPED ON AN INSULATING MAT(BELT) HIS LEFT FOOT SLIPPED OUT FRO M UNDER HIM CAUSING HIM TO FALL. AS HE FELL, HE TRIED TO CATCH HIMSELF WITH IS LEFT ARM CAUSING HIM TO STRAIN LEFT ARM AND SHOULDER.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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