SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

Name: SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON at West Virginia Mine Power, Inc
Start: 08/24/2011

220112520019 · 08/24/2011 · West Virginia Mine Power, Inc

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: Discontinued 1/31/2014. Several other codes cover Scoop Car Operator
Activity: Handling supplies or material
Injury source: MINE FLOOR,BOTTOM,FOOTWAL
Nature of injury: SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part: BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost: 161
Mine experience: 1.46 years

Operator

Controller (parent): John B Preece
Operator: West Virginia Mine Power, Inc
Mine: 4608909

Narrative

Employee was unselective carrying metal roof straps (roof-bolting supplies) haphazardly in the supply area outby working section when he tripped over metal roof straps that were lying on mine floor. Employee fell down and injured his lower back as a result of tripping and falling.

Source

Authoritative: MSHA Open Government Data
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown