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DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA)

220082130026 · 07/22/2008 · Peabody Twentymile Mining LLC

Details

Degree of injury
OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6
Classification
DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA)
Accident type
Rubbed or abraded
Occupation
Laborer, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
Activity
Crawling, Kneeling
Injury source
MINE FLOOR,BOTTOM,FOOTWAL
Nature of injury
JOINT,TENDON,MUSCL INFLAM
Body part
KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost
9
Mine experience
23 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Peabody Energy Corporation
Operator
Peabody Twentymile Mining LLC
Mine
0503836

Narrative

Employee states he had just completed installing vent filters, stepped down from a two-inch platform to the mine floor and his knee just gave out on him. Since there was no specific incident and employee had been experiencing problems with his knee previously, this claim is filed as an occupational illness.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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