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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220092860041 · 02/05/2009 · 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
Roof bolter, Rock bolter, Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
Activity
Getting on or off equipment
Injury source
MINE FLOOR,BOTTOM,FOOTWAL
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost
44
Mine experience
5.73 years

Operator

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

Narrative

Employee stated that he was getting out of the cab of the roof bolter and tripped over a curtain. He fell backwards and hit his right elbow on the machine canopy and also fell on his right leg. Employee did not start missing work until 10/04/2009.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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