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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220031260007 · 04/29/2003 · Highland Mining Company 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
Laborer, Bull gang, Faceman, Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
Activity
Getting on or off equipment
Injury source
MINE FLOOR,BOTTOM,FOOTWAL
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
ANKLE
Days lost
16
Mine experience
0.86 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Peabody Energy Corporation
Operator
Highland Mining Company LLC
Mine
1502709

Narrative

EMPLOYEE REPORTED: WHEN ATTEMPTING TO CROSS THE FCT BELT, HE WAS CRAWLING ACROSS THE ""CROSSOVER""WHEN STEPPING DOWN TO THE MINE FLOOR HE SLIPPED AND FELL. HIS LEFT FOOT LANDED IN A WET/ MUDDY A REA RESULTING IN HIS ANKLE TURNING. HE EXPERIENCED A POSSIBLE SPRAIN TO THE ANKLE.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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