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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220082170063 · 07/22/2008 · Pine Ridge Coal Company LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Fall to lower level, NEC
Occupation
Continuous miner helper, Coal mole helper, Bridgeman
Activity
Set or remove brattice
Injury source
MINE FLOOR,BOTTOM,FOOTWAL
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost
52
Mine experience
2.08 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Patriot Coal Corporation
Operator
Pine Ridge Coal Company LLC
Mine
4607908

Narrative

Employee stated that he was standing on a rock nailing the line curtain to the rib in preparation to scoop and rockdust the place, when he slipped off the rock and fell striking his right knee on the mine floor.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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