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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220082840056 · 09/15/2008 · I O Coal Company, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Fall onto or against objects
Occupation
Roof bolter, Rock bolter, Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
Activity
Getting on or off equipment
Injury source
UNDERGRD MINING MACHINES
Nature of injury
MULTIPLE INJURIES
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
52
Mine experience
0.31 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Patriot Coal Corporation
Operator
I O Coal Company, LLC
Mine
4608798

Narrative

Employee was entering the deck of the roof bolter on 6 right section when his feet slipped out from under him causing him to fall striking his back on the back rest of the operator's seat. EE was released to return to work on 9/16/08 and continued to work until 9/26/08 when he returned to the doctor. Due to continued pain at this time he was taken off work.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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