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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
220222100015 · 07/21/2022 · Kepler Processing Company LLC
Details
Degree of injury DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type Fall to lower level, NEC
Occupation Welder (non-shop)
Activity Welding or cutting
Injury source GROUND
Nature of injury CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
Body part BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost 46
Mine experience 0.19 years
Operator
Controller (parent) Alpha Metallurgical Resources Inc
Operator Kepler Processing Company LLC
Mine 4604637
Narrative Employee was tied off while cutting a piece of angle iron. The object they were tied off on broke causing employee to fall approximately 6' to 8' feet. Employee bruised their spline and has lower back pain.
Source
Authoritative MSHA Open Government Data
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MSHA mine accident data · MORVS CC0 1.0