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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220150930007 · 04/02/2015 · The American 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
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
MINE FLOOR,BOTTOM,FOOTWAL
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
ANKLE
Days lost
57
Mine experience
5 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Robert E Murray
Operator
The American Coal Company
Mine
1103232

Narrative

Employee was using pry bar to straighten cable handler. The pry bar slipped causing employee to fall on right ankle causing fracture.(Lost Time as of 04/03/2015). Compliance with rules and regulations was not a factor. Miners proficency and job skills may have been a factor.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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