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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220023160056 · 11/01/2002 · 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
Move power cable
Injury source
MINE FLOOR,BOTTOM,FOOTWAL
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
163
Mine experience
1.15 years

Operator

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

Narrative

INJURED WAS IN THE PROCESS OF DROPPING CABLE & WATERLING WITH THE CMO. AS INJURED RELEASED THE WEIGHT OF THE CABLE & TURNED HE STEPPED IN A HOLE APPROX 6"" DEEP, THAT CAUSED HIM TO EXPERIENCE P AIN IN HIS BACK.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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