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STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT

220070880031 · 03/26/2007 · Performance Coal Company

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Accident type
Struck against stationary object
Occupation
Electrician, Lineman
Activity
Walking, Running
Injury source
BROKEN ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost
74
Mine experience
0.15 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Massey Energy Company
Operator
Performance Coal Company
Mine
4608436

Narrative

EE was walking from the section power center when he stepped on a slick piece of rock laying on the bottom causing him to twist his right knee. He was told to stay off his leg for a period of 1 week by medical personnel.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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