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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220032590034 · 09/13/2003 · Canyon Fuel Company LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Electrician, Lineman
Activity
Walking, Running
Injury source
MINE FLOOR,BOTTOM,FOOTWAL
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
LOWER EXTREMITIES, MULTIPLE PARTS
Days lost
35
Mine experience
21.15 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Arch Resources Inc
Operator
Canyon Fuel Company LLC
Mine
4200089

Narrative

EE WAS WALKING INTO HIGH VELOCITY AIRFLOW TOWARD THE LINK CANYON PORTAL. HE STUMBLED OVER AN IRREGULARITY ON THE FLOOR AND FELL FORWARD. AS HE FELL FORWARD HE PUT HIS RIGHT FOOT FORWARD TO CAT CH HIMSELF AND FELT A SHARP PAIN IN HIS LEFT ANKLE. PAIN RADIATED FROM HIS ANKLE TO HIS KNEE.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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