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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220021980003 · 06/10/2002 · Eastern Associated Coal Corp

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Shuttle car operator, Mantrip operator, Ramcar operator, Rail runner, Buggy operator
Activity
Walking, Running
Injury source
MINE FLOOR,BOTTOM,FOOTWAL
Nature of injury
MULTIPLE INJURIES
Body part
KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost
86
Mine experience
16 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Peabody Energy Corporation
Operator
Eastern Associated Coal Corp
Mine
4604955

Narrative

EE STATED THAT ON 6-10-02 HE TRIPPED OVER A BATTERY JUMPER CABLE AND TWISTED HIS KNEE. THERE WAS NO ACCIDENT REPORT FILED AT THIS TIME. ON 6-24-02 HE STARTED MISSING WORK AND REPORTED TO THE M INE THAT AN MRI WAS SCHEDULED FOR 6-30-02. THE RESULTS OF THE MRI WERE RECEIVED ON 7-9-02. THERE IS EVIDENC OF A COMPLEX TEAR OF THE MEDIAL MENISCUS, BAKER'S CYST, AND A JOINT EFFUSION.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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