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FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL

220141200002 · 04/04/2014 · Cliffs Logan County Coal, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Continuous miner operator, Coal mole operator
Activity
Continuous miner
Injury source
CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
LOWER LEG/TIBIA/FIBULA
Days lost
194
Mine experience
1.52 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Cleveland-Cliffs Inc
Operator
Cliffs Logan County Coal, LLC
Mine
4609319

Narrative

EE had just loaded a shuttle car w/the continuous miner when a rib rolled & fell onto his leg. On this date, he was transported to a Medical Center ER & was told there was no fracture. On 4-21-14, he kept experiencing pain & soreness & went to a different Medical Center where a 2nd X-ray was performed & was told he had a hairline fracture of tibia. His 1st day missed was 4-22-14.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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