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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220120800008 · 03/08/2012 · North Fork Coal Corporation

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Fall from machine
Occupation
Haul/Off road/Coal/Ore/Pit/Quarry/Rock/Rubber tire truck driver, Transportation truck driver
Activity
Getting on or off equipment
Injury source
GROUND
Nature of injury
CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
Body part
HIPS (PELVIS/ORGANS/KIDNEYS/BUTTOCKS)
Days lost
328
Mine experience
3 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Alpha Natural Resources, Inc.
Operator
North Fork Coal Corporation
Mine
1518732

Narrative

EE was getting out of his coal truck to clean his windows after crossing the truck wash. He said his foot slipped off the bottom truck step landing hard on the ground. He said he fell backwards landing on his right hip. He had severe pain in that hip. He was taken to Harlan ARH emergency room, x-rayed and diagnosed with a large contusion, no broken bones.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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