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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220102560017 · 09/08/2010 · Elk Ridge Mining and Reclamation LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Fall from machine
Occupation
Bulldozer operator, Universal operator, Heavy equipment operator, Operating engineer
Activity
Getting on or off equipment
Injury source
GROUND
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
TRUNK, MULTIPLE PARTS
Days lost
58
Mine experience
17.31 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Tri-State Generation & Transmission Assn Inc; Western Fuels Assoc Inc
Operator
Elk Ridge Mining and Reclamation LLC
Mine
0500299

Narrative

Injured was climbing onto left side of D9T dozer. When he reached the landing to the cab and began to open the cab door he slipped. He turned his body and slipped to the ground landing on his feet and buttocks. Strained rt shoulder, lower back and rt hip. Possible subluxation of rt hip.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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