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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220021890063 · 06/16/2002 · Catenary Coal Company LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Fall to lower level, NEC
Occupation
Bulldozer operator, Universal operator, Heavy equipment operator, Operating engineer
Activity
Getting on or off equipment
Injury source
GROUND
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
ANKLE
Days lost
2
Mine experience
0.5 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Ashland Inc
Operator
Catenary Coal Company LLC
Mine
4607178

Narrative

EE WAS DISMOUNTING THE DOZER. AS HE STEPPED OFF THE STEP FROM THE DOZER PUSH ARM & LOWERED HIS LEFT FOOT TO THE GROUND, HIS FOOT LANDED IN A RUT CAUSING HIM TO TURN HIS ANKLE & FALL. HIS ANKLE WAS EXAMINED AT A LOCAL HOSPITAL WHERE IT WAS DETERMINED THAT HE SUFFERED A SPRAINED ANKLE. HE IS EXPECTED TO MISS TWO SHIFTS & WILL BE ABLE TO RETURN TO WORK ON SATURDAY JUNE 22.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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