SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

Name: SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON at Independence Coal Company
Start: 01/30/2012

220120370069 · 01/30/2012 · Independence Coal Company

Details

Degree of injury: NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification: SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type: Fall onto or against objects
Occupation: Bull gang foreman, Labor foreman, Leadman, Section foreman, Shift boss
Activity: Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source: SIDE OR RIB
Nature of injury: FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part: WRIST
Days lost: 0
Mine experience: 3 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Alpha Natural Resources, Inc.
Operator: Independence Coal Company
Mine: 4609328

Narrative

Injured employee was adjusting belt that had been loaded onto a flat car using channel locks. The channel locks slipped causing employee to fall backwards against the rib injuring his right hand & wrist. He continued to work but later went to the ER for X-Rays. Right wrist Hairline Fracture diagnoses by orthopedics on 02/03/12.

Source

Authoritative: MSHA Open Government Data
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown