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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220002640052 · 02/27/2000 · Montana Resources, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck against stationary object
Occupation
Mine manager, Mine foreman, Mine owner
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
SURFACE MINING MACHINES
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost
10
Mine experience
14 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Montana Resources Inc
Operator
Montana Resources, LLC
Mine
2400338

Narrative

EE WAS HOOKING UP A SLING TO RAISE A CONVEYOR BELT COUNTERWEIGHT, HE WAS ATTMEPTING TO STEP OVER A CRANE OUTRIGGER ARM AND BUMPED HIS LEFT KNEE. HE INITIALLY DID NOT REUQIRE ANY MEDICAL TREAT MENT. HE REPORTED ON 6-12 THAT HIS KNEE WAS STILL BOTHERING HIM WHEN HE CLIMBED STAIRS, AND SUBSEQUENT DIAGNOSTIES FOUND CARTILAGE DAMAGE IN THE LEFT KNEE. HE WAS OPERATING ON 6-14 TO REMOVE

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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