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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220091950006 · 07/03/2009 · Valley Mining, Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Front-end loader, Scraper-loader operator, Pan operator, Payloader, Scraper rig operator
Activity
Walking, Running
Injury source
GROUND
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost
91
Mine experience
0.35 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Mary J Brown
Operator
Valley Mining, Inc.
Mine
3304244

Narrative

Miner was pulling 4"" hose up steep bank and his right knee popped out of place then popped back in. Went to take another step and right knee popped out again. Miner waited a little bit and rested the knee, went back to work. Miner states his right knee has been hurting ever since, and on 7/11/09 he sought medical treatment in hospital ER.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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