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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220030550116 · 12/23/2002 · Elk Run Coal Co.

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Fall onto or against objects
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Getting on or off equipment
Injury source
SURFACE MINING MACHINES
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
SHOULDERS (COLLARBONE/CLAVICLE/SCAPULA)
Days lost
74
Mine experience
2 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Massey Energy Company
Operator
Elk Run Coal Co.
Mine
4607938

Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS CLIMBING ONTO THE HOOD OF THE D-11 DOZER TO CHANGE HEAD LIGHTS WHEN HE LOST HIS FOOTING AND FELL BETWEEN THE TRACKS AND THE DOZER FRAME. DID NOT MISS WORK UNTIL 2/12/03.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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