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FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL

220141740052 · 06/13/2014 · Jim Walter Resources Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL
Accident type
Struck by rolling or sliding object
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost
41
Mine experience
7.02 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Walter Energy Incorporated
Operator
Jim Walter Resources Inc
Mine
0101401

Narrative

Employee moved a belt frame that was leaning against the coal rib when a piece of coal approx 2' x 3' rolled off rib striking the side of employee's knee causing MCL tear in his knee.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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