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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220070290094 · 08/25/2006 · Peabody Midwest Mining, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
Activity
Getting on or off equipment
Injury source
GROUND
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost
0
Mine experience
0.69 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Peabody Energy Corporation
Operator
Peabody Midwest Mining, LLC
Mine
1102408

Narrative

Employee was descending the ladder on the 966 end loader. When his left leg hit the ground, he turned his body to the left & his left knee popped. He had both hands on the hand rails and one foot on the ladder. He continued to work up until 1/19/07 when he went in for arthroscopic surgery on his left knee. He returned to work on his next shift on 1/22/07 on restricted duty.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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