SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

Name: SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON at T L H Coal Company
Start: 08/08/2002

220022270027 · 08/08/2002 · T L H Coal Company

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification: SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type: Fall from machine
Occupation: Bulldozer operator, Universal operator, Heavy equipment operator, Operating engineer
Activity: Getting on or off equipment
Injury source: GROUND
Nature of injury: FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part: MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
Days lost: 120
Mine experience: 1.23 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Thomas H Loughry; John W Loughry
Operator: T L H Coal Company
Mine: 3607437

Narrative

OPERATOR HAD FINISHED WIPING OFF FRONT WINDSHIELD & WAS ATTEMPTING TO REENTER CAB OF MACHINE WHEN HE FELL OFF. HE STATED THAT HE DID NOT KNOW WHAT CAUSED HIM TO FALL OR IF HE JUST LOST HIS BAL ANCE. HE FELL TO THE GROUND STRIKING HIS HEAD & BACK ON THE GROUND, RESULTING IN FRACTURED SKULL & 3 SMALL BONES FRACTURED IN BACK.

Source

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