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STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT

220081340047 · 05/05/2008 · Emerald Coal Resources LP

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Accident type
Struck against stationary object
Occupation
Motorman, Motor person, Swamper, Switchman, Locomotive operator
Activity
Getting on or off equipment
Injury source
BROKEN ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
ANKLE
Days lost
8
Mine experience
2.46 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Foundation Coal Corporation
Operator
Emerald Coal Resources LP
Mine
3605466

Narrative

EE was stepping down from a motor to move a bus out of the way, when he stepped on slate or coal and twisted his left ankle causing a torn ligament in his left ankle.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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