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FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL

220113120010 · 11/01/2011 · Sidney Coal Company Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Shuttle car operator, Mantrip operator, Ramcar operator, Rail runner, Buggy operator
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
ANKLE
Days lost
6
Mine experience
0.29 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Alpha Natural Resources, Inc.
Operator
Sidney Coal Company Inc
Mine
1518381

Narrative

Employee was driving a spad nail into the rib to hang a cable when the top of the rib rolled out striking him on the right ankle resulting in a fracture. Rock was approximately 0-6"" thick by 39"" long by 8"" wide.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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