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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220052170017 · 07/29/2005 · Monterey Coal Company

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Longwall operator, Chock operator, Shear operator, Plow operator
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
CROWBAR,PRY BAR
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost
0
Mine experience
27.81 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Exxon Mobil Corp
Operator
Monterey Coal Company
Mine
1100726

Narrative

Employee was using a pry bar to align a shield hydraulic cylinder when the bar slipped causing him to suddenly twist and feel pain in his knee. Employee was diagnosed with a sprain, including tear in ligament.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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