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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220011860004 · 06/19/2001 · Rockhouse Energy Mining Company

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Shuttle car operator, Mantrip operator, Ramcar operator, Rail runner, Buggy operator
Activity
Walking, Running
Injury source
MINE FLOOR,BOTTOM,FOOTWAL
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
FOOT(NOT ANKLE/TOE)/TARSUS/METATARSUS
Days lost
Mine experience
1 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Massey Energy Company
Operator
Rockhouse Energy Mining Company
Mine
1517651

Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING FROM THE SHUTTLE CAR TO THE RIGHT BOLTER. CONDITIONS WERE WET AND MUDDY. EMPLOYEE STEPPED ON A LUMP OF COAL AND HIS FOOT SLID SIDEWAYS TWISTING HIS ANKLE. HE WAS TRANSPORT ED TO THE HOSPITAL AND DIAGNOSED WITH A FRACTURE TO THE TOP OF HIS RIGHT FOOT. EMPLOYEE REFUSED A CAST AND CAME BACK TO WORK AT HIS REGULARLY SCHEDULED SHIFT.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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