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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220012110020 · 07/18/2001 · Eastern Associated Coal LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Fall to the walkway or working surface
Occupation
Trackman, Track worker, Track gang
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
MINE FLOOR,BOTTOM,FOOTWAL
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
7
Mine experience
24 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Peabody Energy Corporation
Operator
Eastern Associated Coal LLC
Mine
4601456

Narrative

EE STATED THAT HE WAS HELPING UNLOAD A BELT CROSSWALK FROM AN OPOSSUM BELLY CAR. AS HE DID HE SLIPPED ON SOME LOOSE MATERIAL THAT WAS ON THE CAR. WHEN HE SLIPPED THE WEIGHT OF THE CROSSWALK CA USED HIM TO TWIST HIS UPPER BODY HURTING HIS BACK.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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