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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220152920050 · 10/09/2015 · McElroy Coal Company

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
LW Propman, Propman helper, Move crew if LW, Move-up man, Jacksetter, Advanceman LW helper
Activity
Walking, Running
Injury source
MINE FLOOR,BOTTOM,FOOTWAL
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
ANKLE
Days lost
6
Mine experience
11 years

Operator

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

Narrative

A fully trained miner was walking to the mantrip stepped in a hole at switch throw for a spur and tripped twisting his ankle. The area was well lit dry and level The miner needed to pay better attention to his surroundings and watch where he is walking.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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