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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220043510042 · 10/04/2004 · Cumberland Coal Resources LP

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Fall to the walkway or working surface
Occupation
Assistant mine foreman, Assistant mine manager
Activity
Walking, Running
Injury source
MINE FLOOR,BOTTOM,FOOTWAL
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
SHOULDERS (COLLARBONE/CLAVICLE/SCAPULA)
Days lost
129
Mine experience
8.38 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Foundation Coal Corporation
Operator
Cumberland Coal Resources LP
Mine
3605018

Narrative

WALKING LONGWALL FACE AND STRUCK A ROOF STRAP THAT WAS HANGING DOWN BETWEEN #1 & #2 SHIELD. HE FELL BACKWARD AND USED HIS LEFT ARM TO BREAK HIS FALL INJURING HIS LEFT SHOULDER. NOTE: THIS WAS A FIRST AID INJURY UNTIL 12/9/04. INJURED WAS DIAGNOSED WITH A COMPLETE TEAR OF THE ROTATOR CUFF AT THAT TIME.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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