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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220100130019 · 08/04/2009 · Martin County Coal LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Fall from ladders
Occupation
Superintendent
Activity
Climb scaffolds, Ladders
Injury source
FLOOR,WALKING SURF-NOT UG
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
230
Mine experience
20 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Massey Energy Company
Operator
Martin County Coal LLC
Mine
1505106

Narrative

Employee was inspecting bearing on crusher. When getting down from crusher, the ladder fell approx 4 feet, landing against plant wall. Employee saw doctor, but continued to work. M.D. referred him to Neuro. Last day worked 12-30-09.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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