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DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA)

220040710054 · 03/08/2004 · Warrior Coal LLC

Details

Degree of injury
OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6
Classification
DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA)
Accident type
Rubbed or abraded
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Crawling, Kneeling
Injury source
MINE FLOOR,BOTTOM,FOOTWAL
Nature of injury
JOINT,TENDON,MUSCL INFLAM
Body part
KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost
81
Mine experience
10 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Alliance Resource Partners LP
Operator
Warrior Coal LLC
Mine
1517216

Narrative

EMPLOYEE BEGAN MISSING WORK ON MARCH 8, 2004 DUE TO SWELLING IN HIS RIGHT KNEE. HE REPORTED THAT HE HAD NO KNOWLEDGE OF ANY INCIDENT AT WORK OR AT HOME THAT LED TO THE SWELLING. A MEDICAL OPIN ION FROM HIS PHYSICIAN STATED THAT THE CONDITION OF HIS RIGHT KNEE WAS RELATED TO HIS WORK AS A COAL MINER. THE DOCTOR ALSO NOTED THAT HE HAD BEEN TREATED FOR PROBLEMS OF BOTH KNEES FOR 20 YR

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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