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STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT

220122050042 · 07/18/2012 · Black Panther Mining LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Accident type
Struck against stationary object
Occupation
Laborer, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
Activity
Timbering, Build cribs
Injury source
BROKEN ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
ANKLE
Days lost
71
Mine experience
0.65 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Donald Blankenberger
Operator
Black Panther Mining LLC
Mine
1202394

Narrative

Injured had been setting timbers along rib line at the 170XC of the Main South 3. The crew had moved a rock away from the rib line in order to install a timber, injured took a step backwards and stepped awkwardly on the rock. This caused him to lose his balance and twist his left ankle. X-rays revealed the ankle was fractured and injured is now off work.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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