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STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT

220212880001 · 10/08/2021 · Wolf Run Mining LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Accident type
Struck against stationary object
Occupation
Roof bolter, Rock bolter, Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
Activity
Getting on or off equipment
Injury source
BROKEN ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
ANKLE
Days lost
87
Mine experience
2.5 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Arch Resources Inc
Operator
Wolf Run Mining LLC
Mine
4604168

Narrative

As the employee stepped down off the front of the roof bolter, the employee stepped on a rock causing right ankle to roll. The employee was transported to a hospital where employee was diagnosed with a severe sprain to the right ankle. The employee began missing work on 10/11/2021.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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