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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220090550003 · 02/04/2009 · Bridger Coal Company

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Fall onto or against objects
Occupation
Longwall operator, Chock operator, Shear operator, Plow operator
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
BELT CONVEYORS
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
CHEST (RIBS/BREAST BONE/CHEST ORGNS)
Days lost
0
Mine experience
3.87 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
MidAmerican Energy Holdings Company; IDACORP
Operator
Bridger Coal Company
Mine
4801646

Narrative

Employee was turning on a water valve, stood up and fell over onto beltline structure, hurting his ribs. Original medical examine and x-rays showed no rib breaks, later medical evaluation showed rib breaks. Employee is on restricted duty starting February 17, 2009.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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