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MACHINERY

220003110004 · 08/08/2000 · Wabash Mine Holding Company

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Laborer, Bull gang, Faceman, Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
Activity
Continuous miner
Injury source
CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
ANKLE
Days lost
149
Mine experience
25.23 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Rag Aktiengesellschaft
Operator
Wabash Mine Holding Company
Mine
1100877

Narrative

EE WAS OPERATING MINER CLEANING UP WHEN HE INADVERTLY BACKED INTO THE RIB. RIB FELL OFF AND HIT THE BACK OF HIS ANKLE. RIB THAT FELL ON ANKLE WAS 11' LONG, 10"" WIDE AND 11"" THICK. TAKEN TO WGH , TRANSFERRED TO ST. MARY'S. FRACTURE TO ANKLE. FIRST DAY MISSED 8-9-00.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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