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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220012250025 · 08/08/2001 · Eastern Associated Coal Corp

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Electrician, Lineman
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
CONDCTR,ELCT,CBL,TROL POL
Nature of injury
JOINT,TENDON,MUSCL INFLAM
Body part
KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost
—
Mine experience
14 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Peabody Energy Corporation
Operator
Eastern Associated Coal Corp
Mine
4604955

Narrative

RIGHT KNEE LOCKING UP WITH SWELLING. A MRI WAS CONDUCTED ON AUGUST 7, 2001 AND THE RESULTS ARE NOT YET RECEIVED. THE EE HAS A HISTORY OF KNEE INJURIED. THE LAST REPORTED BY WV WC-123 WAS ON JU LY 25. WHERE HE STATES HE WAS BENDING DOWN ON HIS LEGS REPAIRING A MINER CABLE AND COULD NOT GET BACK UP. THIS MAKES THREE CLAIMS SINCE JUNE 1, 1998.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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