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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220083300035 · 08/22/2008 · 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
Utility man, Errand boy, Service truck operator
Activity
Walking, Running
Injury source
MINE FLOOR,BOTTOM,FOOTWAL
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost
49
Mine experience
17 years

Operator

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

Narrative

He was walking to his work site, stepped in a hole and felt pain in left knee. He continued to work at his regular duties but continued to have pain. He went to a physician and was removed for surgery on 11/20/2008 to repair a tear of the medial meniscus.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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