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FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL
220023180012 · 10/30/2002 · Emerald Coal Resources LP
Details
Degree of injury DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL
Accident type Struck by falling object
Occupation Laborer, Bull gang, Faceman, Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
Activity Move non-self-propelled equip
Injury source BELT CONVEYORS
Nature of injury FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part FOOT(NOT ANKLE/TOE)/TARSUS/METATARSUS
Days lost 46
Mine experience 24 years
Operator
Controller (parent) Rag Aktiengesellschaft
Operator Emerald Coal Resources LP
Mine 3605466
Narrative INJURED WAS PULLING DOWN A RIB. WHEN HE PULLED THE RIB DOWN IT HIT A BELT STANDARD THAT WAS STANDING AGAINST THE RIB. THE BELT STANDARD IN TURN FELL OVER STRIKING HIS LEFT FOOT. HE BROKE A MET ATARSAL BONE.
Source
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