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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220062780010 · 09/11/2006 · Energy West Mining Company

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Fall to the walkway or working surface
Occupation
Beltman, Conveyor man, Conveyor belt worker, Mobile bridge carrierman, Feeder operator, Conveyor rider
Activity
Cross over (conveyor)
Injury source
MINE FLOOR,BOTTOM,FOOTWAL
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost
61
Mine experience
0.58 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
MidAmerican Energy Holdings Company
Operator
Energy West Mining Company
Mine
4200121

Narrative

Employee was stepping down from a belt cross over and twisted his knee causing him to fall. The fall hyper extended his knee. The initial doctor visit released the employee to work. On 9-26-06 he return to his doctor and has been taken off work. This is why there is a difference from date of injury and date report was submitted.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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