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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220180380017 · 02/03/2018 · Commonwealth Mining, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Fall to the walkway or working surface
Occupation
Electrician, Lineman
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
GROUND
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
LOWER LEG/TIBIA/FIBULA
Days lost
37
Mine experience
1.33 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Cox Enterprises; L C Management
Operator
Commonwealth Mining, LLC
Mine
4609414

Narrative

Employee was attempting to tighten bolts on a cutterhead module of a Highwall Miner when the wrench slipped and employee fell to the ground breaking right leg.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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