STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT

Name: STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT at Mettiki Coal WV, LLC
Start: 07/30/2007

220072260043 · 07/30/2007 · Mettiki Coal WV, LLC

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification: STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Accident type: Struck against stationary object
Occupation: Beltman, Conveyor man, Conveyor belt worker, Mobile bridge carrierman, Feeder operator, Conveyor rider
Activity: Walking, Running
Injury source: BROKEN ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury: SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part: KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost: 43
Mine experience: 1.65 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Alliance Resource Partners LP
Operator: Mettiki Coal WV, LLC
Mine: 4609028

Narrative

Person was walking in West Mains belt entry performing pre-shift examination, when he stepped on a rock, twisting his right knee. Worked remainder of shift and 7/31/07. Went to doctor on 8/1/07, 1st day off work. Swollen ligament inside of knee and fluid behind knee cap.

Source

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