STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT

Name: STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT at Excel Mining LLC
Start: 05/01/2001

220012420058 · 05/01/2001 · Excel Mining LLC

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification: STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Accident type: Struck against stationary object
Occupation: Section foreman, Bullgang foreman, Labor foreman, Leadman, Shift boss
Activity: Move non-self-propelled equip
Injury source: BROKEN ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury: SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part: KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost: 7
Mine experience: 0.15 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Alliance Resource Partners LP
Operator: Excel Mining LLC
Mine: 1509571

Narrative

EE WAS MOVING A BELT GUARD DOWN THE SLOPE. HE STEPPED ON LOOSE COAL CAUSING HIM TO LOSE HIS FOOTING AND SLIP. HE TWISTED HIS LEFT KNEE. SLOPE ANGLE IS 16 DEGREES. THIS ACCIDENT WAS FIRST TREAT ED AS A FIRST AID CASE. EE WAS NOTIFIED ON 8/22 THAT SURGERY IS NOW REQUIRED WITH LOST TIME AS ARESULT.

Source

Authoritative: MSHA Open Government Data
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown