SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

Name: SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON at IN Limestone Co
Start: 07/30/2016

220162210035 · 07/30/2016 · IN Limestone Co

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: Outside foreman, Leadman
Activity: Handling coal, Rock, Ore
Injury source: GROUND
Nature of injury: FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part: KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost: 74
Mine experience: 1.29 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Wynnchurch Capital
Operator: IN Limestone Co
Mine: 1201061

Narrative

While measuring for future cuts on the ledge, Employee attempted to step over a barrier rope (approx. 30"" high). Employee's foot was tripped by the rope and employee fell over the rope landing on left knee, resulting in broken patella.

Source

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