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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220100320002 · 01/05/2010 · Jim Walter Resources Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Examiner, Fire boss, Pre-shift examiner, Mine examiner
Activity
Walking, Running
Injury source
FIXED LADDERS
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost
38
Mine experience
27.71 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Walter Energy Incorporated
Operator
Jim Walter Resources Inc
Mine
0101401

Narrative

Employee was coming down overcast ladder (high velocity air) and was tipped off balance and tried to brace himself with all his weight on his right leg and felt a pop in the knee. EMPLOYEE DID NOT START LOSING TIME UNTIL 1/28/2010, DUE TO PENDING SURGERY.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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