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STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT

220051600055 · 03/01/2004 · Peabody Midwest Mining, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Accident type
Struck against stationary object
Occupation
Electrician, Lineman
Activity
Walking, Running
Injury source
BROKEN ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost
9
Mine experience
0.31 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Peabody Energy Corporation
Operator
Peabody Midwest Mining, LLC
Mine
1202010

Narrative

EE WAS WALKING ACROSS UNIT 4 SECTION WHEN HE STEPPED ON A ROCK & TWISTED KNEE. CON'T TO WORK AND WAS SEEN BY DR OVER NEXT FEW MOS. LAST VISIT WAS 7/2/04. EE WAS NOT TREATED AGAIN UNTIL 3/7/05 HIS KNEE LOCKED UP JUST STANDING AND AT HOME. THIS IS NOT A NEW EVENT. BECAME A LOST TIME INJURY 6/2/05 FOLLOWING SURGERY ON RIGHT KNEE TO REMOVE SOME CARTILAGE.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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