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FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL

220002800055 · 09/20/2000 · Coastal Coal Company, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL
Accident type
Struck by rolling or sliding object
Occupation
Roof bolter, Rock bolter, Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
Activity
Roof bolter, NEC
Injury source
CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost
123
Mine experience
1.57 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
El Paso Energy Corp
Operator
Coastal Coal Company, LLC
Mine
4406853

Narrative

WHILE INSTALLING ROOF BOLTS A ROCK SLID OFF THE RIB & PINNED EE AGAINST THE DRILL CAUSING A STRAIN TO HIS RIGHT KNEE

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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