SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

Name: SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON at Midland Trail Energy, LLC
Start: 09/28/2015

220152750027 · 09/28/2015 · Midland Trail Energy, LLC

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification: SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type: Fall from ladders
Occupation: Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
Activity: Climb scaffolds, Ladders
Injury source: FLOOR,WALKING SURF-NOT UG
Nature of injury: FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part: LOWER LEG/TIBIA/FIBULA
Days lost: 25
Mine experience: 1.5 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Patriot Coal Corporation
Operator: Midland Trail Energy, LLC
Mine: 4609226

Narrative

Employee was assigned to close a chute flop door. As the employee was positioned on a ladder to begin ratcheting with the chain ratchet, he slipped off the ladder and fell to the ground. Approx 4 foot fall, but in the process of falling he struck his left knee on metal flooring. The impact caused a fracture to his tibula bone near the knee.

Source

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