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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220110530062 · 02/17/2011 · Dorchester Enterprises, Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Fall onto or against objects
Occupation
Roof bolter, Rock bolter, Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
Activity
Getting on or off equipment
Injury source
UNDERGRD MINING MACHINES
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
11
Mine experience
0.69 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Massey Energy Company
Operator
Dorchester Enterprises, Inc.
Mine
4407052

Narrative

Employee was stepping up on the center of the roof bolter and slipped backwards. He stated he fell backwards into a portion of the T-bar and when he caught himself he felt something pop in his back.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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