← MSHA accidents

STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT

220051660033 · 03/26/2005 · Webster County 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
Electrical maintenance
Injury source
BROKEN ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost
43
Mine experience
5.79 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Alliance Resource Partners LP
Operator
Webster County Coal LLC
Mine
1502132

Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING HANG HIGH VOLTAGE WHEN HE STEPPED ON A ROCK & TWISTED HIS LEFT KNEE. HE DID NOT GO TO A DR. AT THE TIME. HIS KNEE CONTINUED TO BOTHER HIM & ON 5/27/05 HE HAD SURGERY TO REPAIR A TEAR IN LEFT KNEE. HE STARTED MISSING WORK ON 5/31/05.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
JSON-LD · Markdown