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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220010290017 · 01/11/2001 · Eastern Associated Coal LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion in lifting objects
Occupation
Laborer, Bull gang, Faceman, Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
Activity
Hand load, Hand shoveling
Injury source
BROKEN ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost
92
Mine experience
0.23 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Peabody Energy Corporation
Operator
Eastern Associated Coal LLC
Mine
4601271

Narrative

THE EE STATED THAT HE WAS DOWN ON HIS KNEES SHOVELING. WHEN HE STOOD UP AND ATTEMPTED TO WALK HEFELT PAIN IN HIS RIGHT KNEE. RESULTES OF A MRI REVELED DEGENERATIVE CHANGES IN THE KNEE.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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