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FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL

220212300009 · 08/13/2021 · Bronco Utah Operations, LLC.

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL
Accident type
Struck by rolling or sliding object
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
LEG, NEC
Days lost
40
Mine experience
2.12 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Bronco Coal Resources, LLC
Operator
Bronco Utah Operations, LLC.
Mine
4200079

Narrative

A miner was injured when a chunk of coal, approximately 3' tall by 10' long & 6' thick, slid vertically down the rib and tipped forward striking miner's left leg and knocking miner down. Miner sustained a fracture to left leg.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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