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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220072220073 · 08/03/2007 · Jewett Mine LLC

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Fall to the walkway or working surface
Occupation
Outside foreman, Leadman
Activity
Idle
Injury source
WORKING SURF OUTSIDE,NEC
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
HEAD,NEC
Days lost
0
Mine experience
23.1 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Westmoreland Coal Company
Operator
Jewett Mine LLC
Mine
4103164

Narrative

EE was standing at the side of his pickup truck at the south side of the maintenance shop, talking with employees of his crew. He passed out, his hard hat hit against the side mirror on the truck(knocking his hard hat off). He fell to the ground & hit the back of his head on the edge of the concrete sidewalk, causing a laceration. He was taken to hospital & got 2 staples to close.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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