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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220060820008 · 03/13/2006 · ICG Eastern LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Inspect equipment or mine
Injury source
GROUND
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost
84
Mine experience
4.31 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
International Coal Group Inc (ICG)
Operator
ICG Eastern LLC
Mine
4607945

Narrative

Employee stated he was performing early startup activities and as he was walking around a dozer blade to check oil levels, he apparently stepped on uneven ground, causing his knee to 'pop.' Shortly thereafter, he knee began to hurt and swell.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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