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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220081190040 · 12/18/2007 · Big Ridge Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Examiner, Fire boss, Pre-shift examiner, Mine examiner
Activity
Walking, Running
Injury source
MINE FLOOR,BOTTOM,FOOTWAL
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost
36
Mine experience
6 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Peabody Energy Corporation
Operator
Big Ridge Inc
Mine
1103054

Narrative

Employee has had a bad left knee and possibly favoring it, as he was walking across the unit doing his examination, he stepped in a tire rut and twisted his other knee. Employee continued to work until April 20th, 2008 and since had surgery on his knee.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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