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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220173530004 · 12/14/2017 · Oxford Mining Co LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Fall from machine
Occupation
Driller, Highwall operator, Highwall drill operator
Activity
Getting on or off equipment
Injury source
GROUND
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
LOWER LEG/TIBIA/FIBULA
Days lost
107
Mine experience
0.15 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Westmoreland Coal Company
Operator
Oxford Mining Co LLC
Mine
3304181

Narrative

Employee was climbing down off Highwall Miner and either slipped or missed a step and fell to the deck and then onto the ground. Employee broke employee's leg right above employee's ankle in the fall.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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