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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220140630086 · 02/25/2014 · Sidney Coal Company Inc

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Fall to the walkway or working surface
Occupation
Supply man, Nipper
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
GROUND
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
0
Mine experience
2 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Alpha Natural Resources, Inc.
Operator
Sidney Coal Company Inc
Mine
1518381

Narrative

While in the process of hand loading 6"" waterline, employee was pulling waterline from the stack when his hands slipped off causing him to fall backwards striking his back. Compression fracture to T12 vertebrae.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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