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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220080180034 · 01/02/2008 · White Buck Coal Company

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Fall to the walkway or working surface
Occupation
Roof bolter, Rock bolter, Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
Activity
Move power cable
Injury source
MINE FLOOR,BOTTOM,FOOTWAL
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
SHOULDERS (COLLARBONE/CLAVICLE/SCAPULA)
Days lost
13
Mine experience
0.25 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Massey Energy Company
Operator
White Buck Coal Company
Mine
4608365

Narrative

EE was removing the bolter cuthead. After removing the cuthead, ee was trying to untangle the cable and tripped over gob. He caught himself with his left arm straining his shoulder. EE continued to have pain in his shoulder & went to his family doctor on 1/10/08. His doctor diagnosed him with strained ligaments & took him off work for physical therapy.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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