SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

Name: SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON at Castle Valley Mining LLC
Start: 03/03/2014

220140730025 · 03/03/2014 · Castle Valley Mining LLC

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification: SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type: Fall from machine
Occupation: Examiner, Fire boss, Pre-shift examiner, Mine examiner
Activity: Getting on or off equipment
Injury source: MINE FLOOR,BOTTOM,FOOTWAL
Nature of injury: SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part: KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost: 0
Mine experience: 3.31 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Rhino Resource Partners LP
Operator: Castle Valley Mining LLC
Mine: 4202335

Narrative

The employee had been working on/cleaning off the miner. As he stepped off the miner he missed the ""rub rail"" he intended to use as a step, and went all the way to the ground. As he came in contact with the muddy ground his left knee twisted, causing a strain on his knee.

Source

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