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STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT

220092610053 · 08/20/2009 · Payne & Dolan Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Accident type
Struck against stationary object
Occupation
Bulldozer operator, Universal operator, Heavy equipment operator, Operating engineer
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
41
Mine experience
20.31 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Kurt Bechthold
Operator
Payne & Dolan Inc
Mine
4700868

Narrative

EE was stepping off ladder & stepped on rock & had pain in right knee. Had MRI don on 9/2/09. We received MRI report on 9/17/09 which states ""possible tear on the posterior horn medical meniscus"". EE continues to work at this point - may have surgery this winter.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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