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STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT

220061510049 · 05/17/2006 · Dickenson-Russell Coal Company, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Accident type
Struck against stationary object
Occupation
Laborer, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
Activity
Escaping a hazard
Injury source
BROKEN ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
0
Mine experience
0.77 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Alpha Natural Resources, Inc.
Operator
Dickenson-Russell Coal Company, LLC
Mine
4406975

Narrative

Employee was preparing to drill bolt hole, put drill steel against top of a piece of rock. Rock fell, he jumped backwards out of way of rock, foot stepped on a slick rock lying on bottom, foot slipped twisting his lower back. Started missing work on 5/20/06.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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