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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220060380072 · 12/13/2005 · Highland Mining Company LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Fall onto or against objects
Occupation
Utility man, Errand boy, Service truck operator
Activity
Getting on or off equipment
Injury source
STEEL RAIL (ALL KINDS)
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost
19
Mine experience
2.92 years

Operator

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

Narrative

Riding slope mantrip car down the slope. When the car reached the slope bottom and came to a complete stop, he attempted to unboard the passenger compartment. He swung himself from the seating compartment. His foot somehow went in under the car, his foot catching on the track rail and twisting his knee. Starting missing work 1/2/06. investigation completed 1/31/06

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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