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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220062070034 · 07/14/2006 · Cumberland Coal Resources LP

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Trackman, Track worker, Track gang
Activity
Walking, Running
Injury source
MINE FLOOR,BOTTOM,FOOTWAL
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost
230
Mine experience
26.25 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Foundation Coal Corporation
Operator
Cumberland Coal Resources LP
Mine
3605018

Narrative

The injured stepped in a hole as he was putting supply cars in a switch and he felt pain in his left knee. He finished his shift. When he returned for his next shift he tried to work but he felt pain in his left knee and went to the hospital to be examined and didn't return to work. An MRI was peformed on 7/24 and it was determined that he had a ligament tear in his knee.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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