SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

Name: SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON at Progress Coal
Start: 08/21/2009

220092440014 · 08/21/2009 · Progress Coal

Details

Degree of injury: NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification: SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type: Fall from machine
Occupation: Coal/ore shovel operator, Shoveler, Power shoveler
Activity: Getting on or off equipment
Injury source: GROUND
Nature of injury: CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part: KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost: 0
Mine experience: 6 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Massey Energy Company
Operator: Progress Coal
Mine: 4608645

Narrative

Employee was exiting the 495 shovel when the ladder shifted and he fell approx. 3 feet to the ground. His left knee struck a rock and caused a small laceration. He was taken to the Boone Memorial Hospital where he received 8 stitches to his knee.

Source

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