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STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT

220092290027 · 03/30/2009 · Trapper Mining Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Accident type
Struck against stationary object
Occupation
Crane operator, Mobile equipment operator (MEO), Dragline operator, Dropball operator, Rigger
Activity
Getting on or off equipment
Injury source
BROKEN ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost
12
Mine experience
31.9 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Salt River Project; MidAmerican Energy Holdings Company; Tri-State Gener
Operator
Trapper Mining Inc
Mine
0502838

Narrative

EE was stepping down from rubber tired dozer. Stepped on a rock or chunk of coal and twisted knee. Reported injury to employer on 04/09/2009. Arthroscopic surgery completed on 08/14/2009 with subsequent time away from work.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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