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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220090120063 · 01/03/2009 · Elk Run Coal Company, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
LW Propman, Propman helper, Move crew if LW, Move-up man, Jacksetter, Advanceman LW helper
Activity
Escaping a hazard
Injury source
MINE FLOOR,BOTTOM,FOOTWAL
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
LOWER LEG/TIBIA/FIBULA
Days lost
136
Mine experience
1 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Massey Energy Company
Operator
Elk Run Coal Company, LLC
Mine
4607009

Narrative

EE was helping to chain hoist a new ranging arm jack to the top of the shear. He had his foot inside the frame trough. The chain hoist slipped on it's load and employee jumped out of the way. In doing so, he twisted his right ankle resulting in fractures to his tibia and fibula.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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