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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220012420046 · 08/24/2001 · Eastern Associated Coal Corp

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Fall to the walkway or working surface
Occupation
Mine manager, Mine foreman, Mine owner
Activity
Walking, Running
Injury source
MISCELLANEOUS,NEC
Nature of injury
JOINT,TENDON,MUSCL INFLAM
Body part
MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
Days lost
Mine experience
0.53 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Peabody Energy Corporation
Operator
Eastern Associated Coal Corp
Mine
4604955

Narrative

EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS WALKING UP THE #3 ENTRY TO OBSERVE TAKING THE PUSH OUT IN #41 PILLAR BLOCK WHEN PIECE OF RIB MATERIAL ROLLED OUT ONTO THE MINE FLOOR BREAKING UP INTO PIECES. ONE OF THE PIECES ROLLED ONTO HIS FOOT CAUSING HIM TO FALL.SEVERE DEGENERATIVE DISC DISEASE OF THE LUMBAR SPINE. SYNOVITIS AND ARTHRITIS OF THE RIGHT FOOT AND LEFT KNEE.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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