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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220002900215 · 10/04/2000 · Aracoma Coal Company, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Walking, Running
Injury source
GROUND
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost
174
Mine experience
0.38 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Massey Energy Company
Operator
Aracoma Coal Company, LLC
Mine
4608801

Narrative

EE SAID HE WAS WALKING ACROSS THE GROUND AND HIS KNEE WENT OUT OF SOCKET. THE EE SAYS THAT THIS HAS HAPPENED SEVERAL TIMES BEFORE, BUT HIS KNEE WOULD ALWAYS GO BACK INTO PLACE. THEREFORE, THIS INCIDENT HAS BEEN CLASSIFIED AS AN OCCUPATIONALILLNESS.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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