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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220232420024 · 08/08/2023 · Sunrise Coal, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Bull gang foreman, Labor foreman, Leadman, Section foreman, Shift boss
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
MINE FLOOR,BOTTOM,FOOTWAL
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost
15
Mine experience
15 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Hallador Energy Company
Operator
Sunrise Coal, LLC
Mine
1202394

Narrative

Employee was working on the unit feeder and slipped on a pile of coal. The knee twisted one way and the body went the other. An MRI on 8-22-23 showed a tear to the meniscus. Surgery is scheduled for 9-1-23

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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