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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220020220090 · 01/12/2002 · Ohio Valley Coal Resources, Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Beltman, Conveyor man, Conveyor belt worker, Mobile bridge carrierman, Feeder operator, Conveyor rider
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
MINE FLOOR,BOTTOM,FOOTWAL
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost
86
Mine experience
23 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Robert E Murray
Operator
Ohio Valley Coal Resources, Inc.
Mine
3301159

Narrative

EE WAS SETTING UP MATERIALS FOR A BELT MOVE ON A CONTINUOUS MINER SECTION. HE WAS ATTEMPTING TO PULL BELT OFF A ROLL OF BELTING THAT WAS HUNG FROM THE ROOF. HE TWISTED HIS KNEE WHEN HIS FOOTIN G SLIPPED. HE SHOULD HAVE BEEN AWARE OF HIS TRAVELWAY. NO OTHER FACTORS WERE INVOLVED.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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