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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220061420028 · 05/09/2006 · Knox Creek Coal Corporation

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Fall onto or against objects
Occupation
Continuous miner operator, Coal mole operator
Activity
Continuous miner
Injury source
UNDERGRD MINING MACHINES
Nature of injury
CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
Body part
KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost
275
Mine experience
0.5 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Massey Energy Company
Operator
Knox Creek Coal Corporation
Mine
4406804

Narrative

EE tripped on a rock measuring 8""l x 6"" w X 14"" to 6"" thickness and struck his left knee on a cable hanger on the operator side of the miner. He was transported to Clinch Valley Medical Center for testing and was released.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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