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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220112280012 · 08/09/2011 · Marfork Coal Company, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Fall to the walkway or working surface
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Walking, Running
Injury source
MINE FLOOR,BOTTOM,FOOTWAL
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
Days lost
1
Mine experience
0.23 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Alpha Natural Resources, Inc.
Operator
Marfork Coal Company, LLC
Mine
4609048

Narrative

While employee was carrying dust filters bent over his hard hat struck the corner of a metal strap which was hanging approximately 6"" from the top causing him to fall on his backside. Employee was complaining of pain in his neck and back. He was transported by EMS to Raleigh General Hospital for treatment. A CT scan was taken and the results were negative.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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