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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220073170006 · 10/30/2007 · West Virginia Mine Power, Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Fall onto or against objects
Occupation
Bull gang foreman, Labor foreman, Leadman, Section foreman, Shift boss
Activity
Walking, Running
Injury source
SIDE OR RIB
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
NECK
Days lost
9
Mine experience
0.27 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
John B Preece
Operator
West Virginia Mine Power, Inc
Mine
4608909

Narrative

Employee was walking through a run-through check curtain and lost his balance and fell into the rib head first. Miner Proficency could be a factor, miner attitiude a factor, compliance with rules and regs not a factor.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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