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STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT

220120270004 · 01/12/2012 · Clas Coal Company Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Accident type
Struck against stationary object
Occupation
Beltman, Conveyor man, Conveyor belt worker, Mobile bridge carrierman, Feeder operator, Conveyor rider
Activity
Walking, Running
Injury source
BROKEN ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost
8
Mine experience
1.46 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
William Ridley Elkins Jr
Operator
Clas Coal Company Inc
Mine
1519263

Narrative

The employee was servicing the No. 8 belt drive, he stepped on a piece of coal which caused him to make an off balance step resulting in severe pain to the left knee.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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