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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220041240050 · 04/05/2004 · Elk Run Coal Co.

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Fall from machine
Occupation
Haul/Off road/Coal/Ore/Pit/Quarry/Rock/Rubber tire truck driver, Transportation truck driver
Activity
Handling coal, Rock, Ore
Injury source
GROUND
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
LOWER EXTREMITIES, MULTIPLE PARTS
Days lost
37
Mine experience
2 years

Operator

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

Narrative

EE WAS SCALING A LOAD OF COAL AT BRANCH SCALES. HE WAS STANDING ON DRIVERS SIDE FUEL TANK STEP LOST HIS FOOTING AND FELL FROM STEP INTO MUD & WATER BESIDE THE SCALE.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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