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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220140550021 · 02/14/2014 · Coyote Coal Company 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
Bulldozer operator, Universal operator, Heavy equipment operator, Operating engineer
Activity
Walking, Running
Injury source
GROUND
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
WRIST
Days lost
89
Mine experience
1.77 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Patriot Coal Corporation
Operator
Coyote Coal Company LLC
Mine
4608465

Narrative

Employee was per-shifting end loader and as he was walking around the machine and lost his footing and fell. As he fell, he tried to put his hands down and catch himself. In doing so he fractured and dislocated his wrist.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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