SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

Name: SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON at Bridger Coal Company
Start: 05/02/2007

220071350019 · 05/02/2007 · Bridger Coal Company

Details

Degree of injury: DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification: SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type: Fall onto or against objects
Occupation: Laborer, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
Activity: Handling supplies or material
Injury source: METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury: CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part: BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost: 5
Mine experience: 0.15 years

Operator

Controller (parent): MidAmerican Energy Holdings Company; IDACORP
Operator: Bridger Coal Company
Mine: 4801646

Narrative

Employee was helping disassemble belt cover while standing on side rails along reclaim belt. Structure was wet. Employee shifted his weight causing loss of balance. He fell backwards onto corner of angle iron causing puncture wound to lower spine.

Source

Authoritative: MSHA Open Government Data
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown