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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220081550041 · 05/13/2008 · Emerald Coal Resources LP

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Timberman
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost
54
Mine experience
7 years

Operator

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

Narrative

He was helping while carrying an extension bar for the miner retreiver when he felt pain in his left knee. He continued to work at his regular duties until 5/21/08 when he was taken off work for surgery to repair a torn medial miniscus.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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