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STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT

220190390005 · 02/02/2019 · The Harrison County Coal Company

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Master mechanic, Foreman, Supervisor
Activity
Walking, Running
Injury source
BELT CONVEYORS
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
LOWER LEG/TIBIA/FIBULA
Days lost
56
Mine experience
1.21 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Robert E Murray
Operator
The Harrison County Coal Company
Mine
4601318

Narrative

EE was walking through a belt trench/construction area and stepped on a small rock causing them to stumble. Trying to regain balance, they stepped on a belt roller that was placed in the area for installation. The right foot rolled over the roller, into the mine floor & they fell. EE has training, experience & was wearing required PPE. EE didn't violate any rules or regulations.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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