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FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL

220071940026 · 07/03/2007 · Andalex Resources Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Headgate operator
Activity
Handling coal, Rock, Ore
Injury source
CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost
91
Mine experience
0.33 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Robert E Murray
Operator
Andalex Resources Inc
Mine
4202028

Narrative

While cleaning coal from in front of the cats on the tail piece, the rib bounced sloughing some coal against right leg. Individual tried to turn and twisted right knee as the coal held foot against tail piece.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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