SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

Name: SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON at Brooks Run South Mining, LLC
Start: 04/14/2009

220091180041 · 04/14/2009 · Brooks Run South Mining, LLC

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification: SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type: Fall from machine
Occupation: Bulldozer operator, Universal operator, Heavy equipment operator, Operating engineer
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: 308
Mine experience: 15 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Alpha Natural Resources, Inc.
Operator: Brooks Run South Mining, LLC
Mine: 4607985

Narrative

The employee was dismounting a D9L dozer when his leg gave and he fell 42"" to the ground. The injured employee stated to MSHA Inspector that his leg gave out causing him to fall. This is a result of a previous injury requiring surgery to the employee's back. (See inspector's investigation notes)

Source

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