SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

Name: SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON at Newtown Energy, Inc.
Start: 12/09/2013

220133520009 · 12/09/2013 · Newtown Energy, Inc.

Details

Degree of injury: NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification: SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type: Fall onto or against objects
Occupation: Roof bolter, Rock bolter, Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
Activity: Walking, Running
Injury source: METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury: CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part: HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
Days lost: 0
Mine experience: 0.88 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Patriot Coal Corporation
Operator: Newtown Energy, Inc.
Mine: 4609258

Narrative

The employee stated that he was walking by the power center and tripped over the continuous miner cable. As the employee fell, he stuck his hands out to try and brace his fall. However, his left hand struck a metal ear on the outer edge of the platform, puncturing employee's left hand, resulting in three sutures.

Source

Authoritative: MSHA Open Government Data
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown