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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220090890057 · 02/21/2009 · 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
Pumper
Activity
Walking, Running
Injury source
ICE
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost
85
Mine experience
30 years

Operator

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

Narrative

He was performing a fire run when he was exiting the clean coal silo he slipped on ice and felt pain in his left knee. He coninued to work at his regular duties but continued have pain. He was removed from work on March 18 2009 for surgery for a torn miniscus. The MRI indicates degenerative changes and patellofemoral joint arthritis. This is Occupation illness MRI result

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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