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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220052620115 · 09/06/2005 · Highland Mining Company LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Pumper
Activity
Getting on or off equipment
Injury source
NONPOWRD VECH-DOLI,WHLBRW
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost
77
Mine experience
4.87 years

Operator

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

Narrative

EMPLOYEE REPORTED: LOADING SUPPLY TRAILER. WHEN ATTEMPTING TO STEP DOWN, HE STEPPED ONTO THE TONGUE OF THE TRAILER. THE TONGUE SWIVELED, HIS BODY WEIGHT SHIFTED RESULTING IN HIM TWISTING HIS RIGHT KNEE. STARTED MISSING SCHEDULED WORK DAYS 9-9-2005.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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