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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220103010004 · 10/23/2010 · Independence Coal Company

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
Examiner, Fire boss, Pre-shift examiner, Mine examiner
Activity
Walking, Running
Injury source
MINE FLOOR,BOTTOM,FOOTWAL
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
WRIST
Days lost
54
Mine experience
2 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Massey Energy Company
Operator
Independence Coal Company
Mine
4609328

Narrative

Injured member was walking and conducting his fireboss duties when he slipped and fell. He attempted to break his fall by placing his hands in front of him and injured his right wrist. He has been diagnosed with a wrist fracture and has been excused from work.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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