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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220092870034 · 10/07/2009 · Highland Mining Company LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Roof bolter, Rock bolter, Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
Activity
Roof bolter, Tramming
Injury source
MINE FLOOR,BOTTOM,FOOTWAL
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost
18
Mine experience
6.67 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Patriot Coal Corporation
Operator
Highland Mining Company LLC
Mine
1502709

Narrative

EE reported: While attempting to move up next row of bolt location,he stepped in a hole twisting his right knee.Contacted the mine following morning reporting he would not be at work due to his knee being sore and was having trouble lifting it up.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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