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FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL

220240380017 · 01/29/2024 · Gentry Mountain Mining 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
Continuous miner operator, Coal mole operator
Activity
Handling coal, Rock, Ore
Injury source
CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
CHEST (RIBS/BREAST BONE/CHEST ORGNS)
Days lost
138
Mine experience
3 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Patrick Peterson; Shain Stoddard
Operator
Gentry Mountain Mining LLc
Mine
4202263

Narrative

EE was behind the line curtain, putting chunks of coal on the brattice. A rib rolled off and struck EE on the left side, fracturing some ribs and spraining EE's right ankle.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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