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Mine accident

220040290039 · 01/23/2004 · Thunder Basin Coal Company LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
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Accident type
No Value Found
Occupation
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Activity
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Injury source
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Nature of injury
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Body part
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Days lost
80
Mine experience
0.77 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Ashland Inc
Operator
Thunder Basin Coal Company LLC
Mine
4800977

Narrative

EE WAS ASSEMBLING THE RIGHT SIDE ENGINE COVER ON A DOZER. HE HAD USED A COME-A-LONG TO LIFT THE COVER UP ONTO THE DOZER. THE COVER SHIFTED AND BUMPED HIM. THIS CAUSED HIM TO STEP BACKWARDS. HE FELL BACKWARDS AND FLIPPED OVER THE DOZER ONTO THE FLOOR. THIS RESULTED IN A BROKEN FEMUR IN HIS LEFT LEG.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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