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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220111570019 · 05/02/2011 · Brooks Run Mining Company, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Electrician, Lineman
Activity
Walking, Running
Injury source
MINE FLOOR,BOTTOM,FOOTWAL
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost
0
Mine experience
1 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Alpha Natural Resources, Inc.
Operator
Brooks Run Mining Company, LLC
Mine
4609348

Narrative

Employee has chronic pain in both knees and has arthritis is his knees. His condition is attributed to crawling in low coal and walking over uneven terrain underground. He recently stepped into a depression in the mine floor causing additional pain in his knee. He is currently assigned duties to limit crawling and walking over mine bottom pending further medical evaluation.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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