FALLING/SLIDING/ROLLING MATERIALS

Name: FALLING/SLIDING/ROLLING MATERIALS at American Energy Corporation
Start: 04/19/2004

220041180009 · 04/19/2004 · American Energy Corporation

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification: FALLING/SLIDING/ROLLING MATERIALS
Accident type: Struck by falling object
Occupation: Trackman, Track worker, Track gang
Activity: Lay or repair railroad track
Injury source: STEEL RAIL (ALL KINDS)
Nature of injury: FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part: LOWER LEG/TIBIA/FIBULA
Days lost: 163
Mine experience: 1.85 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Robert E Murray
Operator: American Energy Corporation
Mine: 3301070

Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS STEPPING OVER A RAISED TRACK RAIL. AS HE WAS STEPPING OVER THE RAIL THE RAIL FELL OFF THE TWO TRACK JACKS HOLDING IT UP IN THE AIR THUS STRIKING HIS RIGHT LOWER LEG. CAUSE OF THIS INJURY WAS NOT SECURING RAISED TRACK RAIL.

Source

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