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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220081080010 · 04/02/2008 · Sidney Coal Company Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Caught in, under or between NEC
Occupation
Roof bolter, Rock bolter, Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
Activity
Getting on or off equipment
Injury source
FORKLIFTS,STACKERS,TRCTR
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost
49
Mine experience
0.5 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Massey Energy Company
Operator
Sidney Coal Company Inc
Mine
1518381

Narrative

Employee was getting supplies for the bolter. He was exiting the forklift, holding the overhead handles, his left foot caught under the seat, his right leg slipped under the forklift, twisting the left knee. He was taken to E.R. x-ray negative, referred to a specalist. Saw specalist on 4-8-08 taken off work until 4-22 when MRI is scheduled.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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