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STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT

220052240010 · 08/06/2005 · Wabash Mine Holding Company

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Accident type
Struck against stationary object
Occupation
Continuous miner operator, Coal mole operator
Activity
Move power cable
Injury source
MINE FLOOR,BOTTOM,FOOTWAL
Nature of injury
CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
Body part
LOWER LEG/TIBIA/FIBULA
Days lost
20
Mine experience
30.38 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Foundation Coal Corporation
Operator
Wabash Mine Holding Company
Mine
1100877

Narrative

LOST TIME ACCIDENT. Main E Unit - Employee was trying to untangle miner cable. As employee was bent over, he stepped backwards while standing up. There was a rock on the ground and his foot (back of heel) caught rock; he fell down backwards. Contusion and swelling to left lower leg. Started missing 08/09/05.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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