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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220100200019 · 01/09/2010 · Pine Ridge Coal Company LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Fall to the walkway or working surface
Occupation
Continuous miner operator, Coal mole operator
Activity
Handling timber
Injury source
MINE FLOOR,BOTTOM,FOOTWAL
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost
10
Mine experience
2.38 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Patriot Coal Corporation
Operator
Pine Ridge Coal Company LLC
Mine
4607908

Narrative

Employee stated that on 01-09-10 he lifted a crib block on to his shoulder and turned and stepped off a ledge in the mine floor near the section feeder and twisted his knee and causing him to fall. Employee finished his shift and did not start missing work as a result of this incident until 01-12-10.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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