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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220012950087 · 05/21/2001 · Oxford Mining Co LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Fall to lower level, NEC
Occupation
Mine manager, Mine foreman, Mine owner
Activity
Walking, Running
Injury source
GROUND
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost
85
Mine experience
3 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Charles C Ungurean
Operator
Oxford Mining Co LLC
Mine
3300965

Narrative

EE ARRIVED AT THE MINE PRIOR TO STARTING TIME IN ORDER TO START A WATER PUMP LOCATED IN PIT 002-0. HE PARKED HIS VEHICLE IN THE PIT AND WAS WALKING TOWARDS THE PUMP ON A LOOSE MATERIAL DIRT RO AD, WHEN HE STEPPED INTO A HOLE TWISTING HIS LEFT KNEE. THERE WERE NO LOST DAYS, HOWEVER THE INJURY IS NOW CAUSING SEVERE PAIN AND THE DR. IS RECOMMENDING SURGERY TO RECONSTRUCT THE LIGAMENTS

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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