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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220020910078 · 03/13/2002 · Independence Coal Company Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK 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
Hand load, Hand shoveling
Injury source
MINE FLOOR,BOTTOM,FOOTWAL
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
45
Mine experience
0.01 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Massey Energy Company
Operator
Independence Coal Company Inc
Mine
4607273

Narrative

EE WAS IN THE PROCESS OF CLEANING #3C BELT HEAD. HE WAS WALKING WITH A SHOVEL FULL OF GOB WHEN HE SLIPPED ON A PIECE OF BELT LYING ON THE MINE FLOOR. HE WENT TO THE DOCTOR & WAS SCHEDULED TO S EE A BACK SPECIALIST ON MARCH 21, 2002. THE SPECIALIST DIAGNOSED HIM WITH A PULLED MUSCLE.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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