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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220070950052 · 02/25/2007 · Emerald Coal Resources LP

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Electrician, Lineman
Activity
Walking, Running
Injury source
ICE
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost
72
Mine experience
27 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Foundation Coal Corporation
Operator
Emerald Coal Resources LP
Mine
3605466

Narrative

He was exiting the #7 compressor room when he slipped on snow covered ice causing him to twist his left knee. He continued to work at his regular occupation and eventually went to a physcian who diagnosed him with a possible medial meniscus tear. He is scheduled for surgery on April 4, 2007.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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