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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220170620021 · 02/21/2017 · Pittsburgh Energy LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Fall from machine
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Getting on or off equipment
Injury source
GROUND
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
ARM,NEC
Days lost
3
Mine experience
0.31 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Jeffrey A Haycraft
Operator
Pittsburgh Energy LLC
Mine
1100599

Narrative

Employee was being task trained on the operation of the water truck. Employee stated that while dismounting facing toward the inside of the cab of the vehicle, pant leg got caught on the edge of a bracket. When the pant leg caught, employee lost grip on the handle and fell to the ground. Employee landed on right arm, resulting in a bad sprain and muscle contusion.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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