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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220132400023 · 08/27/2013 · Wilson Creek Energy LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Fall to lower level, NEC
Occupation
Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
METAL COVERS & GUARDS
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
HEAD,NEC
Days lost
12
Mine experience
2.02 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Quintana Capital Group GP Ltd
Operator
Wilson Creek Energy LLC
Mine
3606330

Narrative

Employee was tightening skirt rubber on tight side of the belt in the draw off tunnel. Employee was not aware of his surroundings and stepped off the edge of the draw off tunnel. He fell approximately 7 1/2 feet into the tripper pit, resulting in an avulsion to the right side of his head.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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