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FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL

220030620126 · 12/19/2002 · Freeman United Coal Mining Company

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
Machine maintenance
Injury source
CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost
49
Mine experience
3 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
General Dynamics Corp
Operator
Freeman United Coal Mining Company
Mine
1102236

Narrative

MAN WAS CHANGING BATTERIES ON COAL HAULER RIB FELL AND STRUCK HIM ON LEFT HIP, KNEE, AND LOWER BACK. CAUSED TEAR IN KNEE FIRST DAY MISSED 2-17-03.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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