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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220200720019 · 03/09/2020 · Warrior Met Coal 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
Longwall operator, Chock operator, Shear operator, Plow operator
Activity
Longwall, Shear, Plow
Injury source
METAL COVERS & GUARDS
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
ELBOW
Days lost
32
Mine experience
3.4 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Warrior Met Coal Intermediate Holdco LLC
Operator
Warrior Met Coal Mining, LLC
Mine
0101247

Narrative

Employee was running the shearer on the tailgate side of the mid face when EE pushed a rock off of the handrail into the chain and EE's foot slipped causing EE to fall forward against the handrail over extending the elbow causing hyperextension/strain to EE's right elbow.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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