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STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT

220131340006 · 05/13/2013 · Marfork Coal Company, 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
Walking, Running
Injury source
BROKEN ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
ANKLE
Days lost
3
Mine experience
2.5 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Alpha Natural Resources, Inc.
Operator
Marfork Coal Company, LLC
Mine
4609048

Narrative

As Employee was crossing over belt he stepped down placing his foot on a rock causing his ankle to twist. Employee was transported by EMS to Raleigh General Hospital for evaluation.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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