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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220113140050 · 11/08/2011 · Maple Coal Co., LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Fall onto or against objects
Occupation
Roof bolter, Rock bolter, Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
Activity
Getting on or off equipment
Injury source
UNDERGRD MINING MACHINES
Nature of injury
CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
0
Mine experience
1.46 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Walter Energy Incorporated
Operator
Maple Coal Co., LLC
Mine
4604236

Narrative

Employee was stepping off the back end of the U307 roof bolter on the 002 section to go assist other workers with building a stopping, when he slipped and fell off the roof bolter and his SCSR located on his belt struck the step on the back of the machine causing pain in his lower back. X-rays were negative at Montgomery General Hospital and his is on modified duty until 11-11-11.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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