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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220102990031 · 10/19/2010 · Luminant Mining Company LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Fall to the walkway or working surface
Occupation
Greaser, Grease man, Oiler, Lube man, Dragline oiler
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
FLOOR,WALKING SURF-NOT UG
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
LOWER LEG/TIBIA/FIBULA
Days lost
5
Mine experience
10.31 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Energy Future Holdings Corporation
Operator
Luminant Mining Company LLC
Mine
4103660

Narrative

Employee was checking for grease leaks around the swing shafts in the dragline revolving frame. While he was in #1 swing shaft room he stepped on the sloping floor near the base of the swing shaft. This action caused him to turned his right ankle inward causing him to fall to the floor. When he stood up and transferred weight to his right foot he heard a pop and felt extreme pain.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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