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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220092750017 · 09/23/2009 · KenAmerican Resources Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Fall onto or against objects
Occupation
Continuous miner operator, Coal mole operator
Activity
Hang or reposition tubing
Injury source
MINE RESCUE EQUIPMENT
Nature of injury
CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
7
Mine experience
3 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Robert E Murray
Operator
KenAmerican Resources Inc
Mine
1517741

Narrative

While standing on a continuous mining machine and trying to hang a piece of ventilation tubing at the inner seam slopes, the employee stepped backward off of the miner and landed on his self rescuer bruising his lower back.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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