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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220072270052 · 08/02/2007 · Freedom Energy Mining Company

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Fall from machine
Occupation
Laborer, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
Activity
Getting on or off equipment
Injury source
MINE FLOOR,BOTTOM,FOOTWAL
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
ANKLE
Days lost
5
Mine experience
0.75 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Massey Energy Company
Operator
Freedom Energy Mining Company
Mine
1507082

Narrative

Crew had completed belt move. Was hanging tilt switch, stepped down from tailpiece, stepped on a rock and fell to the ground and sprained his ankle. Worked next two days, went to doctor on 8/6/07, took off work until 8/13/07 and RTW at full duty.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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