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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220093380025 · 11/30/2009 · Highland Mining Company LLC

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
Laborer, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
Activity
Walking, Running
Injury source
MINE FLOOR,BOTTOM,FOOTWAL
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
SHOULDERS (COLLARBONE/CLAVICLE/SCAPULA)
Days lost
149
Mine experience
7.85 years

Operator

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

Narrative

EE stated that he had been shoveling coal around 4 C belt drive.EE said he walked towards the backside of the header when his foot slipped. EE said he fell forward and felt pain in his right shoulder after he caught himself on the ground. EE completed his shift and called the mine the next day to report the incident. EE stated that he had a shoulder sprain.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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