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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
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