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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220123250008 · 11/13/2012 · Eastern Associated Coal LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Fall to the walkway or working surface
Occupation
Motorman, Motor person, Swamper, Switchman, Locomotive operator
Activity
Getting on or off equipment
Injury source
MINE FLOOR,BOTTOM,FOOTWAL
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
ANKLE
Days lost
6
Mine experience
34 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Patriot Coal Corporation
Operator
Eastern Associated Coal LLC
Mine
4601456

Narrative

IE was attempting to dismount company #12 track mounted locomotive when he stepped on the track rail and twisted his right ankle, causing him to fall to the mine floor resulting in a sprained right ankle.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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