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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220091380035 · 12/28/2008 · Spartan Mining Company, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Laborer, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
STEEL RAIL (ALL KINDS)
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost
43
Mine experience
0.08 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Massey Energy Company
Operator
Spartan Mining Company, LLC
Mine
4608808

Narrative

Injured was helping set an H beam. As the beam was slid, it twisted striking him on the knee causing him to twist his right knee. Note: He worked until 5 am & then went to Dr. He was given a release to return to work by an orthopedic specialist & scheduled for an MRI that was negative. EE worked until 4/28/09. He was taken off work after another scope was done.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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