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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220100620011 · 02/25/2010 · 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
Move power cable
Injury source
UNDERGRD MINING MACHINES
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost
5
Mine experience
2 years

Operator

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

Narrative

While pulling up miner cable the employee's foot got tangled up in the miner cable and when the cable pulled tight it caused the employee to fall forward striking his left knee against the miner.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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