STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT

Name: STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT at Mill Branch Coal Corporation
Start: 05/09/2005

220052510038 · 05/09/2005 · Mill Branch Coal Corporation

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification: STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Accident type: Rubbed or abraded
Occupation: Laborer, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
Activity: Set or remove brattice
Injury source: MINE FLOOR,BOTTOM,FOOTWAL
Nature of injury: SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part: KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost: 99
Mine experience: 1.15 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Cumberland Resources Corporation
Operator: Mill Branch Coal Corporation
Mine: 4407094

Narrative

The injured was positioned on his knees plastering a brattice. He shifted his weight to his left side and felt his left knee pop. The employee continued to work his normal job but his knee did not get better. He went to physician in late August. It was determined he had torn cartilage in his knee.

Source

Authoritative: MSHA Open Government Data
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown