STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT

Name: STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT at Buck Hammock Mining Company LLC
Start: 09/15/2014

220142870072 · 09/15/2014 · Buck Hammock Mining Company LLC

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification: STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Accident type: Struck against stationary object
Occupation: Bulldozer operator, Universal operator, Heavy equipment operator, Operating engineer
Activity: Getting on or off equipment
Injury source: BROKEN ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury: SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part: ANKLE
Days lost: 19
Mine experience: 0.13 years

Operator

Controller (parent): G Reed Kempfer; William C Kempfer
Operator: Buck Hammock Mining Company LLC
Mine: 0801397

Narrative

Operator was exiting his haul truck. He failed to look down prior to touching the ground and stepped on a rock and sprained his right ankle. The operator is currently on administrative leave for reasons other than the sprained ankle, and will return to work in the next 2-3 weeks.

Source

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