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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220080920045 · 03/25/2008 · Eastern Associated Coal LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Fall to the walkway or working surface
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Walking, Running
Injury source
MINE FLOOR,BOTTOM,FOOTWAL
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
ANKLE
Days lost
66
Mine experience
32 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Patriot Coal Corporation
Operator
Eastern Associated Coal LLC
Mine
4601456

Narrative

EE stated that after assisting the supply motorment in cutting cars, he twisted his ankle while stepping and turning away. The EE finished the remainder of his shift before leaving mine property in an ambulance at approx 1:00am. Medical revealed a fractured ankle.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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