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STRIKING OR BUMPING

220082800024 · 09/18/2008 · Long Branch Energy

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
STRIKING OR BUMPING
Accident type
Struck against stationary object
Occupation
Shuttle car operator, Mantrip operator, Ramcar operator, Rail runner, Buggy operator
Activity
Walking, Running
Injury source
CEMENT PROD,CONCRET BLOCK
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
NECK
Days lost
195
Mine experience
3.5 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Long Branch Energy Corporation
Operator
Long Branch Energy
Mine
4608637

Narrative

Employee was walking thru a fly curtain and hit his head on a cinder block that remained stuck to the rib on a pillar section. This mine is on an alternate work schedule, 4 ten hour shifts a week and this is the ninth day the employee has missed work.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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