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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220111870042 · 06/13/2011 · 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
Move power cable
Injury source
MINE FLOOR,BOTTOM,FOOTWAL
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
15
Mine experience
1 years

Operator

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

Narrative

Injured employee was assisting fellow employee pull bolter cable slack when he caught his ankle between the rib corner and the cable and was knocked to the ground as it was being pulled by the scoop. Injured employee continued to work until 6/17 when he began to miss work as a result of a back strain.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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