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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220080980044 · 02/26/2008 · Cumberland River Coal Co Inc

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
Laborer, Bull gang, Faceman, Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
Activity
Unknown
Injury source
MINE FLOOR,BOTTOM,FOOTWAL
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost
132
Mine experience
2 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Arch Resources Inc
Operator
Cumberland River Coal Co Inc
Mine
1518984

Narrative

EE stated he was working near the section feeder, when a ramcar caught the suspended miner cable and bolter cable and tore them down. When they fell, the cables struck him in the back, knocking him down. On 3/26/08, he was diagnosed with a torn ligament of the right knee. He had surgery on 4/4/08.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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