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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220042440020 · 08/29/2004 · Long Fork Coal Company, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Fall onto or against objects
Occupation
Electrician, Lineman
Activity
Inspect equipment or mine
Injury source
STEEL RAIL (ALL KINDS)
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
CHEST (RIBS/BREAST BONE/CHEST ORGNS)
Days lost
28
Mine experience
4.5 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Massey Energy Company
Operator
Long Fork Coal Company, LLC
Mine
1505375

Narrative

Employee was trouble shooting a cut off switch for the R-5A refuse belt. As he was coming down from the structure, he slipped on loose refuse and fell. He struck a beam 24 inches below and injured his right side.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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