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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220140160017 · 01/11/2014 · White Oak Resources LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Fall to the walkway or working surface
Occupation
Roof bolter, Rock bolter, Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
Activity
Roof bolter, NEC
Injury source
MINE FLOOR,BOTTOM,FOOTWAL
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
SHOULDERS (COLLARBONE/CLAVICLE/SCAPULA)
Days lost
54
Mine experience
0.62 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Medlock C J Family Ltd Ptnrship; Christopher M James
Operator
White Oak Resources LLC
Mine
1103203

Narrative

The employee was operating a roof bolter, installing angle brackets. He had his foot on the drill mast so he could reach to install the bracket. His foot slipped causing him to fall. He caught himself with his left hand, causing him to strain his shoulder. He sought medical attention on 1/15/2014. He has been held out of service pending an MRI.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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