SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

Name: SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON at Emerald Coal Resources LP
Start: 04/28/2010

220101680045 · 04/28/2010 · Emerald Coal Resources LP

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification: SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type: Over-exertion NEC
Occupation: Bulldozer operator, Universal operator, Heavy equipment operator, Operating engineer
Activity: Getting on or off equipment
Injury source: SURFACE MINING MACHINES
Nature of injury: SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part: SHOULDERS (COLLARBONE/CLAVICLE/SCAPULA)
Days lost: 116
Mine experience: 33 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Alpha Natural Resources, Inc.
Operator: Emerald Coal Resources LP
Mine: 3605466

Narrative

Climbing down from the grade all machine when his left hand slipped from the hand grip causing him to put all his weight on his right arm which in turn caused a tear to the rotator cuff of his right arm. He continued to work at his regular duties until 6/4/2010 when he was removed for surgery to the right shoulder.

Source

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