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STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT

220071570004 · 05/29/2007 · Kanawha River Terminals LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Accident type
Struck against stationary object
Occupation
Bulldozer operator, Universal operator, Heavy equipment operator, Operating engineer
Activity
Walking, Running
Injury source
BROKEN ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
ANKLE
Days lost
36
Mine experience
1.38 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Progress Energy Inc
Operator
Kanawha River Terminals LLC
Mine
4607736

Narrative

Employee had just finished greasing the loader he was operating. While walking to the shower house to wash his hands, the employee stepped on a lump of coal and twisted his right ankle, resulting in a fracture.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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