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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220042660039 · 09/08/2004 · 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
Roof bolter, Rock bolter, Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
Activity
Walking, Running
Injury source
MINE FLOOR,BOTTOM,FOOTWAL
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
SHOULDERS (COLLARBONE/CLAVICLE/SCAPULA)
Days lost
133
Mine experience
1.48 years

Operator

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

Narrative

EMPLOYEE REPORTED: WALKING ACROSS THE SECTION, TRIPPED ON LOOSE DRAW ROCK ON MINE FLOOR. WHEN FALLING TO THE MINE FLOOR, HE EXTENDED HIS ARMS TO BREAK HIS FALL. THE JAR FROM THE FALL RESULTED IN AN INJURY TO HIS RIGHT SHOULDER.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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