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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220090230026 · 01/10/2008 · Big Ridge 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
Bull gang foreman, Labor foreman, Leadman, Section foreman, Shift boss
Activity
Walking, Running
Injury source
MINE FLOOR,BOTTOM,FOOTWAL
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost
21
Mine experience
3.5 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Peabody Energy Corporation
Operator
Big Ridge Inc
Mine
1103054

Narrative

Employee stated he was walking toward the face when he slipped on a flat slick rock. He lost his balance and recovered from falling but twisted his knee. He continued to work until 9/22/2008 when he was taken off to have surgery.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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