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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220102250080 · 06/05/2010 · Emerald Coal Resources LP

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Beltman, Conveyor man, Conveyor belt worker, Mobile bridge carrierman, Feeder operator, Conveyor rider
Activity
Walking, Running
Injury source
MINE FLOOR,BOTTOM,FOOTWAL
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost
56
Mine experience
3 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Alpha Natural Resources, Inc.
Operator
Emerald Coal Resources LP
Mine
3605466

Narrative

He was walking back to the tail of the B mains belt to check a pump, he stepped in a hole and felt pain in his right knee. He continued to work at his regular duties but continued to have pain. He was removed from work on 8/9/2010 for surgery to repair a torn MCL of the right knee.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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