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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220022900003 · 10/06/2002 · Anker West Virginia Mining Company Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Roof bolter, Rock bolter, Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
MINE FLOOR,BOTTOM,FOOTWAL
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost
21
Mine experience
0.53 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Anker Group Inc
Operator
Anker West Virginia Mining Company Inc
Mine
4608622

Narrative

THE INJURED WAS HELPING TO PUT BELT STRUCTURE ( TOP STRUCTURE FOR 48""BELT)IN THE #2 BELT LINE. WHEN HE TURNED TO PICK UP THE NEXT PIECE OF STRUCTURE TO BE INSTALLED, HIS FOOT SLIPPED ON THE WET MINE FLOOR ALLOWING HIS RT. KNEE TO TWIST RESULTING IN PAIN AND SWELLING TO HIS RT. KNEE.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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