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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220120030005 · 12/24/2011 · Emerald Coal Resources LP

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Fall to the walkway or working surface
Occupation
Bull gang foreman, Labor foreman, Leadman, Section foreman, Shift boss
Activity
Walking, Running
Injury source
MINE FLOOR,BOTTOM,FOOTWAL
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
16 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Alpha Natural Resources, Inc.
Operator
Emerald Coal Resources LP
Mine
3605466

Narrative

While walking in calf high water, employee slipped on a discharge pipe and fell to the ground. During the fall the employee used his right hand to catch himself on the ground. This fall resulted in a non-displaced 4th metacarpal bone at the base of his right ring finger.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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