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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220172960018 · 10/17/2017 · River View Coal LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Laborer, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
Activity
Walking, Running
Injury source
MINE FLOOR,BOTTOM,FOOTWAL
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
LOWER LEG/TIBIA/FIBULA
Days lost
20
Mine experience
7.12 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Alliance Resource Partners LP
Operator
River View Coal LLC
Mine
1519374

Narrative

EE was stepping up from a feeder hole into a crosscut in order to put up a shuttle car anchor (3rd Shift). When put pressure on the left foot, ee felt a pop in left calf muscle. It began to swell and ee could not put weight on it. It was later determined at the hospital that ee had a tear in the Achilles Tendon and damage to the calf muscle.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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