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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220111090033 · 04/09/2011 · Eastern Associated Coal LLC

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
Laborer, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
Activity
Walking, Running
Injury source
MINE FLOOR,BOTTOM,FOOTWAL
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost
49
Mine experience
0.15 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Patriot Coal Corporation
Operator
Eastern Associated Coal LLC
Mine
4601456

Narrative

Inured employee was carrying planks along the 14 left section conveyor belt to assist in building bridges when he slipped on a wet crib block and slipper. He fell to the ground and twisted his left knee causing a sprain. The employee was brought to the surface and transported to the hospital via EMS.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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