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DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA)

220080740009 · 02/21/2008 · Peabody Midwest Mining, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6
Classification
DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA)
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Roof bolter, Rock bolter, Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
Activity
Roof bolter, NEC
Injury source
UNDERGRD MINING MACHINES
Nature of injury
JOINT,TENDON,MUSCL INFLAM
Body part
KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost
53
Mine experience
3.52 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Peabody Energy Corporation
Operator
Peabody Midwest Mining, LLC
Mine
1202010

Narrative

EE had pain in his right knee roof bolting.Investigation showed he had surgery on knee in the past and his knee has deteriorated to the point where he is a candidate for knee replacement.Condition is a result of the repetitive motions of roof bolting and the wear and tear on a previously injured knee.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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