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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220140070023 · 09/27/2013 · Eastern Associated 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
Longwall operator, Chock operator, Shear operator, Plow operator
Activity
Getting on or off equipment
Injury source
MINE FLOOR,BOTTOM,FOOTWAL
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
SHOULDERS (COLLARBONE/CLAVICLE/SCAPULA)
Days lost
181
Mine experience
35 years

Operator

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

Narrative

Injured employee was attempting to dismount a rail mounted personnel carrier to throw a switch when he tripped and fell to the mine floor, straining his right shoulder. Injured did not begin to miss work until 12/16/2013.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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