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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220113530034 · 12/15/2011 · Paramont Coal Company Virginia, LLC.

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Fall from machine
Occupation
Rotary bucket excavator operator
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
GROUND
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
ARM,NEC
Days lost
0
Mine experience
0.5 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Alpha Natural Resources, Inc.
Operator
Paramont Coal Company Virginia, LLC.
Mine
4407272

Narrative

Employee was in the process of taking off hydraulic cap on excavator when he lost his balance. He fell off of the track of the excavator. The excavator track is 42"" from the ground. When he fell he landed on his left arm resulting in a fracture.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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