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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220050240020 · 11/24/2004 · Pine Branch Coal Sales, Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Fall onto or against objects
Occupation
Front-end loader, Scraper-loader operator, Pan operator, Payloader, Scraper rig operator
Activity
Getting on or off equipment
Injury source
METAL COVERS & GUARDS
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
ELBOW
Days lost
17
Mine experience
27 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
David A Duff
Operator
Pine Branch Coal Sales, Inc.
Mine
1518526

Narrative

Employee was climbing down ladder on 992C endloader when his foot slipped and he hit his right elbow on the handrail. He went to the doctor the next day but x-rays were negative. Elbow kept swelling up and hurting. Was referred to specialist who performed surgery on 01/19/2005 to remove some scar tissue and a bone chip.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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