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STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT

220020590043 · 02/19/2002 · Trans Alta Centralia Mining LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Accident type
Struck against stationary object
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Unknown
Injury source
BROKEN ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
278
Mine experience
27.38 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Trans Alta Corp
Operator
Trans Alta Centralia Mining LLC
Mine
4500416

Narrative

EE STEPPED ON A ROCK & TWISTED RIGHT KNEE CATCHING HIMSELF WITH HIS HANDS & KNEE'S. THIS EE HAS A LONG STANDING DEGENERATIVE LOW BACK CONDITION WITH CHRONIC PAIN THAT HAS LEFT HIM IN A MODIFIE D WORK POSITION SINCE 1995. AN MRI ON 12/20/93 SUPPORTS THE FINDINGS OF DEGENERATIVE DISC DISEASE. A RECENT PHYSHICAL CAPACITY EVAL. ON 1/21/02 CLASSIFIED THIS EE IN A CRIPLED CATAGORY

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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