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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220141810037 · 06/27/2014 · McElroy Coal Company

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
Motorman, Motor person, Swamper, Switchman, Locomotive operator
Activity
Walking, Running
Injury source
MINE FLOOR,BOTTOM,FOOTWAL
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost
64
Mine experience
3 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Robert E Murray
Operator
McElroy Coal Company
Mine
4601437

Narrative

He is a trained motorman who was wearing all of his personal protective equipment including metatarsal boots of good condition. He was walking along the side of his motor to hook up supply cars. He ducked under a waterline and tripped over a loose cement block landing on his right knee.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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