# DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA)
> MSHA accident `220092890027` · 04/26/2009 · Westmoreland Rosebud Mining LLC
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6
- **Classification:** DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA)
- **Accident type:** Over-exertion NEC
- **Occupation:** Drill operator
- **Activity:** Machine maintenance
- **Injury source:** MISCELLANEOUS,NEC
- **Nature of injury:** JOINT,TENDON,MUSCL INFLAM
- **Body part:** KNEE/PATELLA
- **Days lost:** 11
- **Mine experience:** 30 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Westmoreland Coal Company
- **Operator:** Westmoreland Rosebud Mining LLC
- **Mine:** [2401747](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/2401747)
## Narrative

Employee was replacing deck on the drill which required constant squatting and crawling under the drill. At the end of the shift he experienced pain in lift knee which he attributes to 30 years of climbing on and off equipment.  He underwent surgery on September 26, to alleviate the pain.

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*Source: [MSHA Open Government Data](https://arlweb.msha.gov/OpenGovernmentData/) · AI Analytics · CC0 1.0*