SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

Name: SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON at Grand Eagle Mining, LLC
Start: 01/02/2008

220080080027 · 01/02/2008 · Grand Eagle Mining, LLC

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification: SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type: Fall from machine
Occupation: Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
Activity: Getting on or off equipment
Injury source: GROUND
Nature of injury: FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part: FOREARM/ULNAR/RADIUS
Days lost: 173
Mine experience: 10.31 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Patriot Coal Corporation
Operator: Grand Eagle Mining, LLC
Mine: 1516231

Narrative

Employee stated that he was mounting his Cat-777 end dump using the factory steps and hand rails. As he was reaching for the hand rail beneath the window of the cab (while standing on the 3"" wide step) he lost his balance, spun around, and fell to the frozen ground.

Source

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