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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220162430007 · 08/19/2016 · Iron Cumberland LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Fall onto or against objects
Occupation
Rock duster
Activity
Rock dust machine
Injury source
BELT CONVEYORS
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
NECK
Days lost
240
Mine experience
11 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Alpha Metallurgical Resources Inc
Operator
Iron Cumberland LLC
Mine
3605018

Narrative

Employee was dragging rock dust hose when EE tripped over a loop of hose. The employee fell striking EE's head on belt structure and jammed EE's neck. The employee worked till 08/26/2016 when EE was diagnosed with a bulging disc in EE's neck and taken off work.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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