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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220083090038 · 09/02/2008 · Emerald Coal Resources LP

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Getting on or off equipment
Injury source
GROUND
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost
78
Mine experience
30 years

Operator

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

Narrative

EE felt pain in his right knee when exiting a motor. This occurred on 9/2/08. He continued to work at his regular duties, but continued to have pain. He eventually was removed from work for surgery to repair a meniscus tear of the right knee on 10/23/08.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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