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STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT

220042310022 · 07/12/2004 · Eastern Associated Coal LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Accident type
Struck against stationary object
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Walking, Running
Injury source
MINERAL ITEMS,NEC
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost
165
Mine experience
4.9 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Peabody Energy Corporation
Operator
Eastern Associated Coal LLC
Mine
4606448

Narrative

Employee stated he was walking across floor by the new side sump pump when he slipped on some magnetite that was in the floor, twisting his left knee. The employee went to the doctor on 08-03-04, he stated he still had pain in his left knee. The employee started missing work on 08-03-04 under doctors care.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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