SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

Name: SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON at Colowyo Coal Company L P
Start: 07/25/2023

220232140016 · 07/25/2023 · Colowyo Coal Company L P

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification: SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type: Fall from machine
Occupation: Blaster, Shooter, Shotfirer, Explosive worker, Powder gang/monkey
Activity: Handling supplies or material
Injury source: GROUND
Nature of injury: SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part: WRIST
Days lost: 3
Mine experience: 10.83 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Tri-State Generation and Transmission Assn Inc
Operator: Colowyo Coal Company L P
Mine: 0502962

Narrative

EE was cleaning out cardboard from the back of the blasting truck. EE stepped back towards the rear of the truck and stepped off the bed onto the tailgate. This caused EE to lose balance and fall resulting in EE jamming left wrist when EE tried to catch self.

Source

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