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STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT

220051610015 · 06/05/2005 · Brooks Run Mining Company LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Accident type
Struck against stationary object
Occupation
Beltman, Conveyor man, Conveyor belt worker, Mobile bridge carrierman, Feeder operator, Conveyor rider
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost
4
Mine experience
0.23 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Alpha Natural Resources, Inc.
Operator
Brooks Run Mining Company LLC
Mine
4608741

Narrative

Employee was putting in a piece of belt structure and when he knelt down, his left knee contact a sharp object penetrating his knee pad causing a small puncture wound to the knee. Employee worked his next shift but started missing work on 6-08-05

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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