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STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT

220110100020 · 01/03/2011 · Stillhouse Mining, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Accident type
Struck against stationary object
Occupation
Roof bolter, Rock bolter, Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
Activity
Getting on or off equipment
Injury source
BROKEN ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
ANKLE
Days lost
37
Mine experience
3 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Massey Energy Company
Operator
Stillhouse Mining, LLC
Mine
1518869

Narrative

EE was stepping off the back of a walk through roof bolter down onto the ground when he stepped onto a rock with his left foot. The rock suddenly moved under his feet causing him to immediately shift his weight to his left leg, resulting in a fracture to his left ankle.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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