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STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT

220020880002 · 01/05/2002 · Peabody Coal Company

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Accident type
Rubbed or abraded
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Crawling, Kneeling
Injury source
GROUND
Nature of injury
UNCLASSIFIED,NOT DETERMED
Body part
KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost
70
Mine experience
23.96 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Peabody Energy Corporation
Operator
Peabody Coal Company
Mine
1508357

Narrative

EE STATED: DURING THE SHIFT WORKING ON A DOZER BLADE OUT IN THE PARKING LOT IN FRONT OF THE DIESEL SHOP, DURING THE REPAIR WORK HE WAS KNEELING ON THE GRAVEL PARKING LOT, AFTER COMPLETING THE JOB EXPERIENCED PAIN IN BOTH KNEES. OVER TIME THE PAIN HAS CONTINUED AND HE IS TO SEEK MEDICAL TREATMENT FOR THE INJURY.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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