Race Fork Coal Corp · Fall to the walkway or working surface
EMPLOYEE JUMPED FROM THE COAL LAB PORCH TWISTING HIS RIGHT FOOT OVER RESULTING A SPRAIN TO RIGHT ANKLE.
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Race Fork Coal Corp · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EMPLOYEE WAS CLEANING COAL FROMTAHE #3 SILO GRATES. HIS FOOT SLIPPED CAUSING THE EMPLOYEE TO LOOSE HIS BALANCE; WHILE TRYING TO REGAIN HIS BALANCE WITH HIS OTHER FOOT, HE FELL STRADDLING THE G RATES & LANDING ON HIS BUTTOCKS RESULTING IN A BROKEN TAILBONE & A SCRAPED RIGHT LEG.
Race Fork Coal Corp · Fall from machine
EMPLOYEE ALLEGEDLY JUMPED FROM SCALES AND PULLED THE MUSCLES IN HER NECK AND BACK.
Race Fork Coal Corp · Fall onto or against objects
EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING ON THE FEEDER OF A HEAVY MEDIA TANK. HE WAS POSITIONED BETWEEN TWO HEAVY MEDIA TANKS, HIS FOOT SLIPPED. AS EMPLOYEE BEGAN TO FALL HE CAUGHT HIMSELF ON THE TANK WITH HIS RI GHT ELBOW. RESULTING IN A FRACTURED ELBOW.
November 7, 1989
VA · Coal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Race Fork Coal Corp · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS CLIMBING UP THE LADDER ON A RAILROAD CAR TO DROP IT DOWN THE TRACK WHEN HIS FOOT SLIPPED OFF THE STEP, HE BEGAN TO FALL WHEN HIS FOOT CAUGHT ON ONE OF THE STEPS.
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