STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT

Name: STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT at Long Fork Coal Company, LLC
Start: 07/16/2009

220092030002 · 07/16/2009 · Long Fork Coal Company, LLC

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification: STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Accident type: Struck against stationary object
Occupation: Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity: Walking, Running
Injury source: WOOD ITEMS,NEC
Nature of injury: SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part: ANKLE
Days lost: 105
Mine experience: 0.65 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Massey Energy Company
Operator: Long Fork Coal Company, LLC
Mine: 1505375

Narrative

Member stepped out between the hand rails after cleaning the head shaft on the coarse vessel. As he stepped out, he placed his foot unexpectly on a small piece of wood that was on the floor, which caused his ankle to pop. He has been taken off work until his injury has been properly diagnosed.

Source

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