SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

Name: SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON at Atlantic Carbon Group, Inc.
Start: 01/06/2009

220090080030 · 01/06/2009 · Atlantic Carbon Group, Inc.

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification: SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type: Fall from machine
Occupation: Crane operator, Mobile equipment operator (MEO), Dragline operator, Dropball operator, Rigger
Activity: Getting on or off equipment
Injury source: GROUND
Nature of injury: SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part: BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost: 172
Mine experience: 0.23 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Atlantic Carbon Group PLC
Operator: Atlantic Carbon Group, Inc.
Mine: 3608745

Narrative

Employee was trying to turn over a very heavy chain, when he felt a ""pop"" in his back. This was dismissed as a minor pulled muscle. When trying to walk up a ladder to the dragline, his legs gave out, resulting in a fall from the ladder.

Source

Authoritative: MSHA Open Government Data
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown