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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220082120045 · 07/17/2008 · Mettiki Coal WV, LLC

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
Longwall operator, Chock operator, Shear operator, Plow operator
Activity
Walking, Running
Injury source
MINE FLOOR,BOTTOM,FOOTWAL
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
SHOULDERS (COLLARBONE/CLAVICLE/SCAPULA)
Days lost
134
Mine experience
29.19 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Alliance Resource Partners LP
Operator
Mettiki Coal WV, LLC
Mine
4609028

Narrative

While walking back longwall face, his foot caught the base lift jack of the longwall support causing him to fall. He used his left arm and hand in an attempt to catch or break his fall which resulted in injuring his left shoulder.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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