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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220062120030 · 07/21/2006 · Thunder Basin Coal Company LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
METAL COVERS & GUARDS
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
LOWER LEG/TIBIA/FIBULA
Days lost
2
Mine experience
0.1 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Arch Resources Inc
Operator
Thunder Basin Coal Company LLC
Mine
4800977

Narrative

Employee was rigging a roof panel covering for rear swing motor. Panel had been set across another roof opening. He stepped onto panel causing the center of balance to shift & he started to slide through the opening. He grabbed the edge of opening and lowered himself to the top of hoist case. Panel continued to slip and hit the back of his right leg.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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