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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220112030054 · 07/08/2011 · Oxford Mining Company-Kentucky, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Climb scaffolds, Ladders
Injury source
GROUND
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost
102
Mine experience
4 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Charles C Ungurean
Operator
Oxford Mining Company-Kentucky, LLC
Mine
1518134

Narrative

Employee climbed down on a step ladder and when he got to the last step he stepped down onto uneven ground under the last step and hyper extended his right knee. Tore a tendon behind the knee cap.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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