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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220131770012 · 06/14/2013 · Eastern Associated Coal LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Coal dump operator
Activity
Walking, Running
Injury source
STEPS
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost
61
Mine experience
35 years

Operator

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

Narrative

Injured employee stated that while walking up the steps using a water hose to wash down portions of the rotary dump at the 6th floor he felt pain in his right knee. The injured employee finished the shift and worked the following day. He did not begin missing work due to the injury until 6/24/2013.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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