STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT

Name: STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT at Dodge Hill Mining Company LLC
Start: 11/22/2006

220063450087 · 11/22/2006 · Dodge Hill Mining Company LLC

Details

Degree of injury: DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification: STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Accident type: Struck against stationary object
Occupation: Rock duster
Activity: Getting on or off equipment
Injury source: BROKEN ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury: SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part: KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost: 42
Mine experience: 1.23 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Peabody Energy Corporation
Operator: Dodge Hill Mining Company LLC
Mine: 1518335

Narrative

Employee stated that when he stepped out of a piece of equipment (mini-trac), his left foot came down on a piece of rock causing him to twist his left knee. The employee did not start missing work until 12/5/06. This was after a 2nd doctor instructed him to take an MRI which is scheduled for 12/12/06.

Source

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