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STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT

220112690036 · 09/17/2011 · Mettiki Coal WV, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Accident type
Rubbed or abraded
Occupation
Mechanic helper
Activity
Crawling, Kneeling
Injury source
MINE FLOOR,BOTTOM,FOOTWAL
Nature of injury
DISLOCATION
Body part
KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost
13
Mine experience
1.25 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Alliance Resource Partners LP
Operator
Mettiki Coal WV, LLC
Mine
4609028

Narrative

Employee was working underneath shuttle car making repairs to broken conveyor chain. As he was crawling under the car he dislocated his right knee. Employee finished his shift and sought medical treatment the next day. Was instructed not to return to work until seen by a orthopedic surgeon.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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