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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220112990004 · 10/14/2011 · Thunder Basin Coal Company LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Haul/Off road/Coal/Ore/Pit/Quarry/Rock/Rubber tire truck driver, Transportation truck driver
Activity
Getting on or off equipment
Injury source
HGHWY ORE CARIER,LRGE TRK
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost
45
Mine experience
0.21 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Arch Resources Inc
Operator
Thunder Basin Coal Company LLC
Mine
4800977

Narrative

At the end of the shift 10/13/11 EE reported to me that he had twisted his knee. I asked if he was injured, he told me no, he was just letting me know what happen in case it got worse. He was Climbing down the ladder of his haul truck and his knee bent the wrong way. He told me that he didn't need Medical attention, so we agreed to see what came of it.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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