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FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL

220213230009 · 11/09/2021 · Emery County Coal Resources, Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Longwall operator, Chock operator, Shear operator, Plow operator
Activity
Set, Remove, Relocate props
Injury source
CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
LOWER LEG/TIBIA/FIBULA
Days lost
11
Mine experience
5.54 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
ACNR Holdings, Inc
Operator
Emery County Coal Resources, Inc.
Mine
4202241

Narrative

The Employee was standing on a ladder to place a cap piece on top of a temporary roof support when a piece of coal fell from the face and struck the ladder and employee. Employee fell to the ground and the piece of coal landed on right leg.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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