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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220160690020 · 10/20/2015 · Pocahontas Coal Company LLC

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
Section foreman, Bullgang foreman, Labor foreman, Leadman, Shift boss
Activity
Ventilation maintenance
Injury source
MINE FLOOR,BOTTOM,FOOTWAL
Nature of injury
UNCLASSIFIED,NOT DETERMED
Body part
KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost
49
Mine experience
1.77 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Metinvest B V
Operator
Pocahontas Coal Company LLC
Mine
4608878

Narrative

Employee was working on ventilation when his leg got tangled up in a piece of line curtain causing him to fall hurting his right knee. Note: employee returned back to work on 10-21-15 and worked until 2-29-16. On 2-29-16 he was placed off of work due to a medical evaluation.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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