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STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT

220092040007 · 06/08/2009 · Bell County Coal Corporation

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Accident type
Struck against stationary object
Occupation
Roof bolter, Rock bolter, Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
Activity
Roof bolter, Tramming
Injury source
BLOCKING
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost
0
Mine experience
3 years

Operator

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

Narrative

Employee was using the MRS Remote when he stepped on a crib block and strained his left knee. He continued to work until 7-13-09 when he missed work in preparation for surgery on 7-14-09.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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