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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220142330038 · 09/15/2013 · American Energy Corporation

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Longwall operator, Chock operator, Shear operator, Plow operator
Activity
Walking, Running
Injury source
BLOCKING
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost
0
Mine experience
6.27 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Robert E Murray
Operator
American Energy Corporation
Mine
3301070

Narrative

During a part 50 audit, it was determined this injury was reportable due to physical therapy. Employee stepped on a crib laying on the mine floor while carrying material. Cause of this injury was crib laying on floor and inattention. Compliance with rules/regs, PPE, mining equip/systems was not a factor, miner proficiency may be a factor.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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