SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

Name: SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON at Eastern Associated Coal LLC
Start: 04/08/2013

220140630024 · 04/08/2013 · 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: Front-end loader operator
Activity: Walking, Running
Injury source: MINE FLOOR,BOTTOM,FOOTWAL
Nature of injury: SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part: LEG, MULTIPLE PARTS
Days lost: 12
Mine experience: 1.5 years

Operator

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

Narrative

Employee stated that while walking down the 7 right belt entry his left foot caught on a turn buckle anchoring the base for the drive to the mine floor causing him to trip and fall striking his right knee and upper leg on the mine floor.

Source

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