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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220113390024 · 11/23/2011 · Birch River Energy, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Fall onto or against objects
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Walking, Running
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
LOWER LEG/TIBIA/FIBULA
Days lost
90
Mine experience
7 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Alpha Natural Resources, Inc.
Operator
Birch River Energy, LLC
Mine
4609036

Narrative

Employee stepped on a pallet covered in plastic in shop, employee slipped off plastic and his leg went under a drill carousel. The drill component then struck his right lower leg causing a laceration and minor fracture.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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