STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT

Name: STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT at Elk Run Coal Co.
Start: 11/04/2011

220113250022 · 11/04/2011 · Elk Run Coal Co.

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification: STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Accident type: Struck against stationary object
Occupation: Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity: Getting on or off equipment
Injury source: BROKEN ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury: SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part: ANKLE
Days lost: 2
Mine experience: 3.04 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Alpha Natural Resources, Inc.
Operator: Elk Run Coal Co.
Mine: 4607938

Narrative

Injured employee was dismounting surface drill on 11/04/2011, when he stepped on a rock and twisted his left ankle. He went to the doctor and was released to return to work. He continued to work his regularly scheduled shifts until 11/16/2011, that's when he went back to the doctor for continued discomfort. He was diagnosed with a sprain and excused from work on 11/16/2011.

Source

Authoritative: MSHA Open Government Data
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown