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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220192960004 · 10/14/2019 · BNI Coal, Ltd

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Fall to the walkway or working surface
Occupation
Safety director
Activity
Walking, Running
Injury source
WORKING SURF OUTSIDE,NEC
Nature of injury
CONCUSSION-BRAIN,CEREBRAL
Body part
BRAIN
Days lost
0
Mine experience
8.1 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Allete Inc
Operator
BNI Coal, Ltd
Mine
3200218

Narrative

After a heavy three day rain & blizzard event maintenance was removing snow from parking lot. The miner was asked to move EE's car in order to better clear all the areas. The miner slipped on EE's prosthetic leg which resulting in a fall on ice striking EE's head and received a concussion and abrasion on the back of EE's head.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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