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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
220020360071 · 12/04/2001 · Elk Ridge Mining and Reclamation LLC
Details
Degree of injury DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type Fall from machine
Occupation Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity Getting on or off equipment
Injury source GROUND
Nature of injury SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost 15
Mine experience 8.3 years
Operator
Controller (parent) Tri-State Generation & Transmission Assn Inc; Western Fuels Assoc Inc
Operator Elk Ridge Mining and Reclamation LLC
Mine 0500299
Narrative STEPPED OFF OF THE RUNNING BOARD OF THE FUEL TRUCK ONTO FROZEN, UNEVEN GROUND WITH HIS RIGHT FOOT. SLIPPED, STUMBLED AND TWISTED HIS RT. KNEEEE DID NOT LOOSE TIME. BECAME REPORTABLE ON FEB. 4TH, 2002. (NOT AS TOUGH AS HE THOUGHT.)
Source
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