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FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL

220042660052 · 09/09/2004 · Eastern Associated Coal LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL
Accident type
Struck by rolling or sliding object
Occupation
Roof bolter, Rock bolter, Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
LOWER LEG/TIBIA/FIBULA
Days lost
41
Mine experience
3.15 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Peabody Energy Corporation
Operator
Eastern Associated Coal LLC
Mine
4601271

Narrative

THE EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS CLEANING THE TOP OF THE MINER & WENT TO THE OFF SIDE OF THE MINER WHEN A COAL RIB ROLLED OFF & STRUCK HIS LEGS.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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