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MACHINERY

220110480032 · 02/10/2011 · Emerald Coal Resources LP

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Occupation
Laborer, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
Activity
Roof bolter, NEC
Injury source
UNDERGRD MINING MACHINES
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
ANKLE
Days lost
72
Mine experience
0.46 years

Operator

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

Narrative

He was leaning against the rib with his left foot against the rib and his left knee at the same height. As the continuous mining machine was trammed forward his left knee was caught by the dust box causing him to twist his left ankle. He sustained a fracture to the left ankle.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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