SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

Name: SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON at South Fork Coal Co., LLC
Start: 02/15/2021

220210500026 · 02/15/2021 · South Fork Coal Co., LLC

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification: SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type: Over-exertion NEC
Occupation: Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
Activity: Getting on or off equipment
Injury source: GROUND
Nature of injury: SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part: KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost: 27
Mine experience: 2.23 years

Operator

Controller (parent): White Forest Resources, Inc
Operator: South Fork Coal Co., LLC
Mine: 4609462

Narrative

Employee was stepping out of a pickup truck when EE's foot slipped causing EE to twist knee. EE worked the remainder of the shift but the next morning EE could not put weight on it and went for medical attention. The diagnosis probably an MCL sprain.

Source

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