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STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT

220150300012 · 01/23/2015 · Elk Run 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
Electrician, Lineman
Activity
Move power cable
Injury source
BROKEN ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
ANKLE
Days lost
88
Mine experience
1.08 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Alpha Natural Resources, Inc.
Operator
Elk Run Coal Company, LLC
Mine
4609163

Narrative

While moving feeder cable Employee stepped on a rock twisting his right ankle. Employee was treated at Med Express in Beckley and was diagnosed with a fibula fracture.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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