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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220020980169 · 02/05/2002 · Performance Coal Company

Details

Degree of injury
ALL OTHER CASES (INCL 1ST AID)
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Fall onto or against objects
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Walking, Running
Injury source
BROKEN ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost
—
Mine experience
1 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Massey Energy Company
Operator
Performance Coal Company
Mine
4608436

Narrative

EE HELPING PUT CRIB BLOCKS UNDER A FEEDER TO REPLACE CRAWLER LIFT JACK PIN. HE STOOD UP TO GO AROUND TO OTHER SIDE, TRIPPED OVER A CRIB. HE FELL STRIKING HIS RIGHT KNEE AGAINST A ROCK 1"" X 10"" . HE CONTINUED TO WORK UNTIL 3-2-02 WHEN HE WENTTO CAMC FOR HIGH BLOOD PRESSURE. DR. NOTICED KNEE & SUGGESTED SPECIALIST. HAS NOT SEEN SPECIALTIST, NO MEDICAL TREATMENT OR LOST TIME AS OF YET

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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