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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220170750012 · 03/07/2017 · Thoroughfare Mining LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Bull gang foreman, Labor foreman, Leadman, Section foreman, Shift boss
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
WOOD ITEMS,NEC
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
LOWER LEG/TIBIA/FIBULA
Days lost
0
Mine experience
1 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Armstrong Energy Inc
Operator
Thoroughfare Mining LLC
Mine
1519744

Narrative

EE was hanging an A-Frame and was holding it up with left knee. The A-Frame slipped off the stud and came down on EE as EE fell their right foot did not turn when their body twisting their knee. EE was treated at Muhlenberg Community Hospital and diagnosed with a fracture to the right medial tibial plateau.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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