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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220150860021 · 03/19/2015 · Pocahontas Coal Company LLC

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
Utility man, Errand boy, Service truck operator
Activity
Roof bolter, Inserting bolt
Injury source
MINE FLOOR,BOTTOM,FOOTWAL
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
WRIST
Days lost
0
Mine experience
3 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Metinvest B V
Operator
Pocahontas Coal Company LLC
Mine
4608878

Narrative

Employee was trying to straighten a bolt when his hand slipped off the bolt and employee's body fell forward and he caught himself with left hand causing a sprain to his left wrist. Received a wrist wrap from doctor and returned to his regular duties the following shift.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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