SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

Name: SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON at Energy West Mining Company
Start: 07/18/2011

220120380044 · 07/18/2011 · Energy West Mining Company

Details

Degree of injury: DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification: SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type: Over-exertion NEC
Occupation: Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity: Climb in piled material
Injury source: MINE FLOOR,BOTTOM,FOOTWAL
Nature of injury: SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part: KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost: 27
Mine experience: 34.54 years

Operator

Controller (parent): MidAmerican Energy Holdings Company
Operator: Energy West Mining Company
Mine: 4200121

Narrative

On 7-18-11 employee was stepping down off a gob pile and the material shifted causing him to twist his right knee. He continued to work but his knee never healed. On 1-30-12 he had to have surgery to repair his knee.

Source

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