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STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT

220030830183 · 03/13/2003 · Kingwood Mining Company LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Accident type
Struck against stationary object
Occupation
Laborer, Bull gang, Faceman, Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
BROKEN ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost
22
Mine experience
2 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Alpha Natural Resources, Inc.
Operator
Kingwood Mining Company LLC
Mine
4608751

Narrative

NORTH 5 BELT ENTRY: THE EE WAS REMOVING BELT STRUCTURE AND STEPPED ON A LUMP OF COAL, TWISTING HIS RIGHT KNEE. THE EE CONTINUED TO WORK AND \ON 3-16-03 DECIDED TO SEE A PHYSICIAN. LIGHT DUTY WAS RECOMMENDED UNTIL LATER EXAMINATION AND MRI

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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