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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220011770017 · 06/11/2001 · Jacobs Ranch Coal LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Bulldozer operator, Universal operator, Heavy equipment operator, Operating engineer
Activity
Walking, Running
Injury source
BROKEN ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost
10
Mine experience
6.82 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
RTZ-CRA Group
Operator
Jacobs Ranch Coal LLC
Mine
4800997

Narrative

THE EE WAS HELPING DRAG A CHOKER CABLE UP A PILE OF CRUSHED SCORIA ROCK. WHEN HE REACHED THE TOP HIS KNEE STARTED POPPING. THE NEXT DAY, HE WOULD NOT BEND THE KNEE AND WAS DIAGNOSED WITH A CAR TILAGE TEAR THAT EVENTUALLY REQUIRED SURGERY.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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