STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT

Name: STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT at Peabody Midwest Mining, LLC
Start: 09/29/2008

220082820030 · 09/29/2008 · Peabody Midwest Mining, LLC

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification: STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Accident type: Struck against stationary object
Occupation: Electrician, Lineman
Activity: Walking, Running
Injury source: BROKEN ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury: SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part: KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost: 64
Mine experience: 2.62 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Peabody Energy Corporation
Operator: Peabody Midwest Mining, LLC
Mine: 1102408

Narrative

Employee stepped on a piece of coal on the mine floor. He twisted his left knee causing a strain. He continued to work the rest of his shift and sought medical attention the next day. He has been diagnosed with a torn ligament in his left knee.

Source

Authoritative: MSHA Open Government Data
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown