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HANDLING OF MATERIALS
220101120014 · 04/20/2010 · Decker Coal Company
Details
Degree of injury DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type Struck by falling object
Occupation Crane operator, Mobile equipment operator (MEO), Dragline operator, Dropball operator, Rigger
Activity Machine maintenance
Injury source METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part FOOT(NOT ANKLE/TOE)/TARSUS/METATARSUS
Days lost 48
Mine experience 32 years
Operator
Controller (parent) Ambre Energy Limited; Cloud Peak Energy
Operator Decker Coal Company
Mine 2400839
Narrative Dragline operator was placing the boarding steps into place to start a repair on dragline. He removed the step from the storage area and dropped the steps on his left foot resulting in fracturing two bones in his left foot.
Source
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