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STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT

220070870051 · 03/05/2007 · Webster County Coal LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Accident type
Struck against stationary object
Occupation
Timberman
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
BROKEN ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost
157
Mine experience
21.19 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Alliance Resource Partners LP
Operator
Webster County Coal LLC
Mine
1502132

Narrative

Employee was opening a set of wooden doors on the supply road of old number 2 unit. He stepped on a rock and twisted his left knee. Employee went to the doctor and got an x-ray (neg). His knee continued to hurt. He went for an MRI 3/12/07 had a positive result. Employee started missing work 3/16/07 due to a torn meniscus in his knee.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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