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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220032230015 · 07/28/2003 · Consolidation Coal Company

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Fall from ladders
Occupation
Miner, NEC
Activity
Climb scaffolds, Ladders
Injury source
FLOOR,WALKING SURF-NOT UG
Nature of injury
CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
Body part
ARM,NEC
Days lost
7
Mine experience
0.05 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
CONSOL Energy Inc
Operator
Consolidation Coal Company
Mine
4601318

Narrative

EE WAS REMOVING AN OVERHEAD CHAIN FALL (HOIST) FROM THE RIGGING, STANDING ON 6' STEP LADDER TO REACH THE UNIT HANGING OVERHEAD. THE CHAINFALL SAFETY LATCH CAUGHT ON THE RIGGING CAUSING THE EE TO PULL ON THE UNIT. THE UNIT BACAME LOOSE CAUSING THE EE TO LOSE HIS BALANCE CAUSING HIM TO FALL APPROX. 4' FROM THE 6' STEP LADDER LANDING ON HIS RIGHT ARM.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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