← MSHA accidents

SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220161580021 · 05/31/2016 · The Marshall County 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
Motorman, Motor person, Swamper, Switchman, Locomotive operator
Activity
Couple or uncouple mine car
Injury source
SIDE OR RIB
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
SHOULDERS (COLLARBONE/CLAVICLE/SCAPULA)
Days lost
81
Mine experience
5 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Robert E Murray
Operator
The Marshall County Coal Company
Mine
4601437

Narrative

While uncoupling cars in 154 switch, the pull rope snapped causing the individual to fall into the coal rib jamming shoulder.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
JSON-LD · Markdown