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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220090790046 · 03/03/2009 · Signal Peak Energy LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Fall onto or against objects
Occupation
Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
FLOOR,WALKING SURF-NOT UG
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
CHEST (RIBS/BREAST BONE/CHEST ORGNS)
Days lost
3
Mine experience
0.15 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Global Mining Group LLC
Operator
Signal Peak Energy LLC
Mine
2401950

Narrative

Crew was going in the hole with the drill string. Tongs bit then slipped and flew into a crew member, throwing him to the floor, where he landed on other equipment. He hit and cut his left side of his head (5 stitches) and hit left side (3 broken ribs).

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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