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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220130300016 · 01/28/2013 · West Virginia Mine Power, Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Fall onto or against objects
Occupation
Shuttle car operator, Mantrip operator, Ramcar operator, Rail runner, Buggy operator
Activity
Set or remove brattice
Injury source
ELECTRICAL APPARATUS,NEC
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
CHEST (RIBS/BREAST BONE/CHEST ORGNS)
Days lost
15
Mine experience
4 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
John B Preece
Operator
West Virginia Mine Power, Inc
Mine
4608909

Narrative

Employee was hanging a brattice curtain behind the power center, he was standing on a crib block the crib block moved causing him to fall against the power center hitting his side and ribs. He was seen at the ER and xrays was taken and he was told he had a fractured rib.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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