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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220103190043 · 09/23/2010 · Emerald Coal Resources LP

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Gathering arm loader operator, Loading machine operator, Joy loader operator
Activity
Getting on or off equipment
Injury source
MINE FLOOR,BOTTOM,FOOTWAL
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost
90
Mine experience
20.31 years

Operator

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

Narrative

He was getting into a jeep, he put his right leg into the jeep and when he stepped up he twisted his left knee. He continued to work at his regular duties until 11/9/10 when he was removed from work for surgery to repair a torn meniscus of the left knee.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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