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220091700003 · 06/12/2009 · Bell County Coal Corporation

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
OTHER
Accident type
Bodily reaction, NEC
Occupation
Shuttle car operator, Mantrip operator, Ramcar operator, Rail runner, Buggy operator
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
BODILY MOTION
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost
0
Mine experience
2.23 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
James River Coal Company
Operator
Bell County Coal Corporation
Mine
1518939

Narrative

EE stated that he was kneeled down adding hydraulic oil to the shuttle car and when he attemted to stand up, his right knee would not straighten. EE saw the Dr. who applied a motion limiting brace to the knee and he returned to work on the next scheduled shift.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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