SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

Name: SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON at Farrell-Cooper Mining Company
Start: 01/31/2002

220020420184 · 01/31/2002 · Farrell-Cooper Mining Company

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification: SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type: Fall onto or against objects
Occupation: Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity: Machine maintenance
Injury source: SURFACE MINING MACHINES
Nature of injury: FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part: BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost: 20
Mine experience: 7.4 years

Operator

Controller (parent): William J Cooper
Operator: Farrell-Cooper Mining Company
Mine: 3401728

Narrative

WHILE DISMOUNTING FROM THE FRONT AREA OF A LOADER AFTER MAKING A REPAIR, THE INJURED SLIPPED ON THE BOTTOM RUNG OF THE LADDER AND FELL BACKWARD LESS THAN TWO FEET AND HIT HIS TAIL BONE ON THE Z-BAR OF THE LOADER BUCKET. HE FRACTURED HIS TAIL BONE. INCLIMENT WEATHER CONTRIBUTED TO SLIPPERY CONDITIONS.

Source

Authoritative: MSHA Open Government Data
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown