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STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT

220133610002 · 12/16/2013 · Gateway Eagle 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
Continuous miner operator, Coal mole operator
Activity
Walking, Running
Injury source
BROKEN ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
ANKLE
Days lost
158
Mine experience
1.5 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Patriot Coal Corporation
Operator
Gateway Eagle Coal Company, LLC
Mine
4606618

Narrative

Employee stated after he backed the continuous miner out of a finished cut he turned to walk away and stepped on a loose rock lying on the bottom and twisted his right ankle

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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