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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220101720026 · 05/14/2010 · Emerald Coal Resources LP

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
Laborer, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
MINE FLOOR,BOTTOM,FOOTWAL
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
ANKLE
Days lost
71
Mine experience
1.15 years

Operator

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

Narrative

He was washing down the slope belt facing inby, when he stepped on loose material causing him to fall and twist his left ankle. He continued to work at his regular duties but continued to have pain. He was removed from work on June 14, 2010 after an MRI indicated a nondisplaced talar fracture.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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