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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220193240011 · 10/16/2019 · Lexington Coal Company, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Fall from ladders
Occupation
Electrician, Lineman
Activity
Electrical maintenance
Injury source
FLOOR,WALKING SURF-NOT UG
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
ELBOW
Days lost
58
Mine experience
0.23 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Lexington Coal Holdings, Inc
Operator
Lexington Coal Company, LLC
Mine
1514324

Narrative

Employee was pulling wire in conduit while standing on extension ladder in shop area when ladder slid down the wall causing them to fall injuring shins and right elbow. EE continued to work until 11-15-19 where they received an MRI and was schedule for surgery on 11-18-19 on right elbow and was taken off work.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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