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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220130090005 · 01/03/2013 · Lehigh Anthracite 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
Welder (shop)
Activity
Walking, Running
Injury source
GROUND
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
ANKLE
Days lost
53
Mine experience
0.92 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Robindale Energy Services Inc
Operator
Lehigh Anthracite Coal, LLC
Mine
3601760

Narrative

While walking around the Cat TL943 Telehandler with intentions to enter the operator's cab, employee slipped on ice causing a fall. The employees right ankle and foot twisted and landed underneath his body. This caused pain and soreness to employees right ankle area. Employee was taken to local hospital for observation and diagnosed with a fracture to the right ankle.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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