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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220042040042 · 07/15/2004 · Kingwood Mining Company LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Beltman, Conveyor man, Conveyor belt worker, Mobile bridge carrierman, Feeder operator, Conveyor rider
Activity
Getting on or off equipment
Injury source
MINE FLOOR,BOTTOM,FOOTWAL
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
FOOT(NOT ANKLE/TOE)/TARSUS/METATARSUS
Days lost
47
Mine experience
2 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Alpha Natural Resources, Inc.
Operator
Kingwood Mining Company LLC
Mine
4608751

Narrative

THE EMPLOYEE STEPPED FROM A BELT BED RAIL TO THE MINE FLOOR AND AT THE TIME HE DID NOT FEEL A TWIST OR PAIN IN HIS RIGHT ANKLE. HE FINISHED THAT SHIFT AND HIS FOLLOWING SHIFT. THE SWELLING IN HIS RIGHT ANKLE DID NOT GO DOWN AND HE DECIDED AN EXAMINATION WAS NEEDED. THE X-RAY SHOWED A HAIRLINE FRACTURE IN HIS RIGHT FOOT. HIS FIRST DAY AWAY FROM WORK WAS 7/19/04.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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