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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220062610034 · 09/05/2006 · 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
Continuous miner helper, Coal mole helper, Bridgeman
Activity
Travel
Injury source
MINE FLOOR,BOTTOM,FOOTWAL
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost
49
Mine experience
0.12 years

Operator

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

Narrative

EE reported helping move continuous miner across the section. When walking he stepped in a hole located in the mine floor. This caused him to loose his balance and stumbling which resulted in him twisting his left knee tearing the meniscus. Started missing scheduled work days as of 9/8/06.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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