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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220112170021 · 08/01/2011 · Mettiki Coal WV, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Fall onto or against objects
Occupation
Shuttle car operator, Mantrip operator, Ramcar operator, Rail runner, Buggy operator
Activity
Getting on or off equipment
Injury source
STEEL RAIL (ALL KINDS)
Nature of injury
CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
Body part
KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost
104
Mine experience
31.48 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Alliance Resource Partners LP
Operator
Mettiki Coal WV, LLC
Mine
4609028

Narrative

Employee was getting out of mantrip and caught his foot on the door of the mantrip causing him to fall. When falling the employees right knee struck the installed track rail causing injury. Employee finished his shift and sought medical attention later on 08/02/11 and could not be released to return to work until seen by an orthopedic surgeon for examination.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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