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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220152470040 · 08/27/2015 · McElroy Coal Company

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Fall onto or against objects
Occupation
Laborer, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
Activity
Rock dust machine
Injury source
SIDE OR RIB
Nature of injury
OTHER INJURY,NEC
Body part
HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
Days lost
5
Mine experience
1.23 years

Operator

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

Narrative

A fully trained miner was rock dusting the belt line in 15 W. while dragging the hose to the belt he stumbled catching himself against the rib with his L hand. The employee stated he woke up and hand was numb. Employee had on required PPE. The employee did not report injury to Management till 8/28/15 and did not start losing time till 8/30/15.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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