SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

Name: SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON at Progress Coal
Start: 07/31/2002

220022240097 · 07/31/2002 · Progress Coal

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification: SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type: Fall from machine
Occupation: Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity: Machine maintenance
Injury source: GROUND
Nature of injury: FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part: BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost: 61
Mine experience: 1.21 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Massey Energy Company
Operator: Progress Coal
Mine: 4608645

Narrative

EE HAD CLIMBED ONTO A D-11 TRACTOR TO FILL IT WITH HYDRAULIC FLUID. WHEN HE REACHED OUT TO REMOVE THE HYDRAULIC TANK CAP HE LOST HIS FOOTING AND FELL APPROXIMATELY 8' TO THE GROUND LANDING ON HIS RIGHT SIDE. HE POSSIBLEY SLIPPED ON SOME SPILLED HYDRAULIC FLUID.

Source

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