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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220140550063 · 11/24/2013 · Eastern Associated Coal LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Fall onto or against objects
Occupation
Electrician, Lineman
Activity
Walking, Running
Injury source
METAL COVERS & GUARDS
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
SHOULDERS (COLLARBONE/CLAVICLE/SCAPULA)
Days lost
86
Mine experience
45 years

Operator

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

Narrative

Employee states he was maintaining electric and kerosene heaters at the site the longwall emulsion building. While approaching the stairs to enter the site employee states he slipped on ice on the stairs and fell into the hand rail. The handrail struck the inside of his arm and his chest, ribs on the right side. Employee did not start missing work until 2/21/2014.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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