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STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT

220080910039 · 03/14/2008 · Eastern Associated Coal LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Accident type
Struck against stationary object
Occupation
Pumper
Activity
Walking, Running
Injury source
BROKEN ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
ANKLE
Days lost
116
Mine experience
3.56 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Patriot Coal Corporation
Operator
Eastern Associated Coal LLC
Mine
4601271

Narrative

The EE stated he was hanging 2"" water line and stepped on a rock and turned or twisted his left ankle. He had injured his right leg a week ealier by pulling himself off a ladder and favoring his right leg by putting all his weight on his left leg when this event occurred.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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