SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

Name: SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON at Emerald Coal Resources LP
Start: 06/13/2010

220101790040 · 06/13/2010 · 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: Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity: Machine maintenance
Injury source: MINE FLOOR,BOTTOM,FOOTWAL
Nature of injury: SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part: KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost: 63
Mine experience: 8 years

Operator

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

Narrative

Employee and a co-worker were installing a cover on the cutter head of a remote control continuous miner. The employee carried the cover 10 feet to the miner. After completing the installation and standing on a slight incline beside the miner, something popped in his left knee.

Source

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