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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220100850047 · 01/06/2010 · Emerald Coal Resources LP

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
KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost
8
Mine experience
4 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Alpha Natural Resources, Inc.
Operator
Emerald Coal Resources LP
Mine
3605466

Narrative

He was walking along the long wall face when he tripped and fell striking his right knee on a pontoon. He continued to work at his regular duties but continued to have pain. He was eventually removed from work on 3/19/10 for a possible right meniscus tear.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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