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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220120230001 · 08/31/2011 · Emerald Coal Resources LP

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
Shuttle car operator, Mantrip operator, Ramcar operator, Rail runner, Buggy operator
Activity
Walking, Running
Injury source
MINE FLOOR,BOTTOM,FOOTWAL
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
SHOULDERS (COLLARBONE/CLAVICLE/SCAPULA)
Days lost
120
Mine experience
6 years

Operator

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

Narrative

The EE was walking through mud, stepped on a section of slick line causing him to fall. He caught his weight on his right shoulder. On 9/15/11, MRI diagnosed possible labral tear. He continued to work his regular job as a shuttle care operator with occasional pain. On 12/15/11, a MR Arteriogram determined a labrum tear. The EE's fist day off was 1/16/12 when surgery was performed.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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