SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

Name: SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON at Kanawha Eagle Mining, LLC
Start: 07/21/2018

220182080030 · 07/21/2018 · Kanawha Eagle Mining, LLC

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification: SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type: Fall onto or against objects
Occupation: Shuttle car operator, Mantrip operator, Ramcar operator, Rail runner, Buggy operator
Activity: Machine maintenance
Injury source: BELT CONVEYORS
Nature of injury: FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part: CHEST (RIBS/BREAST BONE/CHEST ORGNS)
Days lost: 30
Mine experience: 4.31 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Blackhawk Mining LLC
Operator: Kanawha Eagle Mining, LLC
Mine: 4608759

Narrative

The employee was standing on the bottom belt at the top of the slope trying to feed the new slope belt through a set of roller assemblies used to pull the belt up the slope. A clamp slipped on the belt causing the employee to fall and strike sternum against a piece of metal. The employee went to the hospital and was diagnosed with a fractured sternum.

Source

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