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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220121950029 · 05/15/2012 · Fox Knob Coal Company Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Outside foreman, Leadman
Activity
Hand load, Hand shoveling
Injury source
LOOSE DIRT AND MUD
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
105
Mine experience
1.17 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
U S Coal Corporation
Operator
Fox Knob Coal Company Inc
Mine
1514728

Narrative

Employee was shoveling the power head on the highwall miner, the miner was on a steep a grade and the beam he was standing on was wet and muddy. The employee slipped and when he tried to catch himself he pulled something in his back.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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