Employee was rolling up the curtain in the #11 entry when they stepped in a hole and twisted left knee which caused them to fall. The Hospital determined that they had broken the left leg right below the left knee.
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May 27, 2020
KY · Coal
shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
The Muhlenberg County Coal Company, LLC · Fall to the walkway or working surface
March 22, 2019
KY · Coal
prep plant foreman, supervisor, mill plant supervisor, kiln supervisor
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
The Muhlenberg County Coal Company, LLC · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
Employee was dismounting a skid steer when ee slipped on the step and turned ankle.
May 29, 2018
KY · Coal
examiner, fire boss, pre-shift examiner, mine examiner
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
The Muhlenberg County Coal Company, LLC · Fall to the walkway or working surface
Miner was walking along travel way into crosscut when stepped off small mound of side of roadway, fell to ground, complained of lower lumbar back pain.
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