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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220051960004 · 01/16/2005 · Anker West Virginia Mining Company Inc

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
Move power cable
Injury source
MINE FLOOR,BOTTOM,FOOTWAL
Nature of injury
CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
Body part
KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost
172
Mine experience
1.04 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Anker Group Inc
Operator
Anker West Virginia Mining Company Inc
Mine
4608622

Narrative

Handling miner cable when his feet gangled in wire screen the continuouse miner had just cut down. He tripped and fell striking his left knee on the mine floor. Did not go to a doctor until 6/30/05. Dr. diagnosed as bursitis and prescribed one month off work.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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