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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220151470006 · 05/20/2015 · The American Coal Company

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Fall to the walkway or working surface
Occupation
Bull gang foreman, Labor foreman, Leadman, Section foreman, Shift boss
Activity
Escaping a hazard
Injury source
MINE FLOOR,BOTTOM,FOOTWAL
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
LOWER LEG/TIBIA/FIBULA
Days lost
0
Mine experience
24 years

Operator

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

Narrative

Employee was standing by a pump when a water value blew open and the employee slipped and fell on right lower leg while trying to get away from water value. Restricted Duty as of 05/22/2015. Fracture to right lower leg. Compliance with rules and regulations was not a factor. Miners proficiency and job skills may have been a factor.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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